Acryl on canvas
80 x 80 x 1,6 cm
Trial by fire shows the tireless and constantly repetitive trials by fire or tests of my soul, which tries every day anew to somehow survive in the swamp of insane everyday life. To find one’s way in the confusion of feelings of fear, joy, hope, passion and inspiration, not to despair of the constant dispute between body and soul. Tests that aim to ensure that everything is allowed to be and that everything finds its place. There is the soft, highly sensitive core in the form of circles, curves, air bubbles, but also the hard, pragmatic dominant reality, which repeatedly tries to push itself into the foreground in an attempt at symbiosis, represented in triangles, squares and lines of different thicknesses. Thick black bars traced umpteen times as an expression of demarcation and autonomy, and yet all geometric symbols merge in a unity with the energetically charged background, which is characterized by the orange
