

Carved in stark black and white, the figure emerges like an icon excavated from memory—its masklike face held in calm suspension while the torso fractures into rhythmic, anatomical spirals. The tight, incised lines behave as both contour and confession, turning the body into a map of inward sensation rather than outward likeness, where vulnerability is structured by deliberate geometry. Encircled by a halo of repeating, seedlike motifs, the composition suggests a protective ritual boundary—an orbit of identity that both contains and amplifies the sitter’s silent intensity.







