acrylic, charcoal, digital prints transferred on canvasPraz-Delavallade
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.
This contemporary artwork features a striking composition that blends surreal elements with natural motifs. The central figure is rendered in a dreamlike, distorted manner, with a face that appears partially obscured by looping branches and clusters of green foliage. The colors are muted, with a predominance of whites, grays, and subdued greens, creating an atmospheric and introspective mood. The juxtaposition of the human form and the organic elements suggests a symbolic exploration of the relationship between the natural and the spiritual realms. The artist's intention may be to evoke a sense of mystery and contemplation within the viewer. ...
Dynamic, anthropomorphic forms and bodies inhabit Carlotta Bailly Borg’s works on canvas, glass panels, cloths, walls and ceramics. From Greek and Hindu mythologies to Japanese erotic imaginary to medieval manuscripts, Bailly Borg’s visual language is inspired by references that span time and cultures. While art is historically familiar in both concept and technique, her works present a unique take on the human condition marked by the states of uncomfort, in-betweenness, relentless curiosity and overpowering desire. The limbs and faces of the artist’s characters are entangled with each other in a fluid awkwardness, in both a static and dynamic transgression of cultural past and present. The continuous fluctuation of medium, colour palette and level of abstraction brings Bailly Borg’s work unique energy shared by breathing, living creatures. ...
