

This graphite rendering conjures a mythic avian form caught between flight and metamorphosis, its elongated neck and double-armed gesture reading like a quiet invocation. The careful gradations of grey model feather and sinew with a tender luminosity, while the surrounding blank field becomes a charged silence that amplifies the creature’s solitude and poise. Layered wings unfurl like pages of memory, suggesting both protection and burden, as if ascent here is inseparable from the weight of what has been carried. In its hybrid anatomy, the work meditates on transformation as an elegant, uneasy choreography—beauty made from strain.







