This wood-carved artwork showcases a captivating interplay of geometric shapes and symbolic elements. The composition features a central archway framed by intricate patterns and celestial motifs, creating a sense of mysticism and wonder. The artist employs a warm, earthy color palette and skilled woodcarving techniques to evoke a sense of ancient, spiritual iconography. The artwork's enigmatic subject matter and meticulous craftsmanship suggest a deeper exploration of themes related to religious or esoteric beliefs, inviting the viewer to ponder the artist's underlying intentions. ...
For nearly ten years, Alison Flora (b. 1992) has been using drawing and painting, as well as sculpture, music and video, to exhume the dark side of the world and open portals to another reality, as dark as it is salvific. Her works on paper painted with her own blood, a technique that has made her famous since 2019, are the most explicit incarnation of this visceral connection with the limbo of the soul and the insoluble enigmas of the subconscious, which she also explores through music, sculpture and her practice as a VJ (video jockey). Steeped in regional folklore and the occult, medieval architecture and gothic literature, but also a whole underground culture - metal, industrial rock, raves - the young woman’s work translates the anguish and hopes, dreams and nightmares of a generation lost in the torments of its time, from which it seeks to escape. ...
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