

A hooded figure rises from a dense lattice of graphite lines, their closed eyes suspended between surrender and resolve, as if listening for a silence beneath the worldβs noise. The stark red field behind them reads like a wound or a haloβan emotional atmosphere that turns the pale lilies into both offering and omen, purity sharpened by danger. Fragmented faces and angular planes cascade through the torso and foreground, suggesting identities layered, erased, and reassembled by memory and longing. Light is not painted but carved from crosshatching, letting tenderness and tension coexist in a single, prayer-like breath.