



This work stages a quiet excavation: a clouded field of slate and ash is abraded and stippled like weathered stone, while scattered ember-gold fragments pulse at the center as if memory has survived the erosion of time. The composition holds its energy inward—soft, torn edges dissolve into a cool blue perimeter, creating a suspended “specimen” space where absence becomes palpable. Light behaves like residue rather than illumination, turning the metallic notes into intimations of language, relic, or constellation—signs that resist full deciphering yet insist on presence.







