Sarah Storey 

Tecnica: Pittura ad olio

Anno: 2024

Dimensione: 100cmx80cm

Descrizione:

An oil painting shows a skeletal nude body emerging from deep darkness, reduced almost to its bare structure. The figure is thin and fragile, with bones subtly visible beneath the skin, illuminated by a faint, uncertain light that only briefly defines its form.

The surrounding space is an absolute void, absorbing all context and depth. Light grazes the ribcage, shoulders, and skull, emphasizing vulnerability and absence rather than detail. The brushwork shifts between density and dissolution, making the body seem as if it is fading in and out of existence.

The work conveys a quiet intensity, focusing on mortality, fragility, and the tension between presence and disappearance.