Toy 3 (Duckling Dreams)

Suspended in a field of smoky greys, the small duck becomes a tender anchor—its rounded silhouette emerging like a memory surfacing through mist. The composition’s vast negative space swallows the figure, turning scale into emotion: innocence feels both protected and precariously alone. Soft, diffused light grazes the form and dissolves into the mottled ground, suggesting time-worn wallpaper or a faded domestic wall where childhood comfort lingers as a quiet, haunting trace.