Square Project artwork
Exposure vs Shelter
vulnerability vs strength; symmetry_vs_break; cross_current; braid; flood against stack; pressure_border; fast_vs_slow; tiny_face; desire_emptiness | abstract variation request 99; target batch count 500
- Grid
- 8 x 8
- Cells
- 64
- Colors
- 58
- Record
- 45a81846
Artist Statement
This artwork embodies the emotional tension between vulnerability and strength, using a palette that combines warm tones with cool greys. The hot coral and blood orange represent a vibrant pulse, while charcoal and hollow blue provide a counterpoint, creating a dynamic interplay. The shatter pattern suggests fragility, while the halo pattern envelops the center, communicating strength. The main collision occurs in the middle of the piece where the warmth floods against the cooler tones, creating an atmosphere of tension and release. Negative space ensures that the emotions breathe, allowing for a deeper contemplation of the balance between exposure and shelter.