Created By
Cherry Wong
Acrylic and mixed media on canvas
'Ethereal Mirage' captures the essence of life's journey - the ebbs and flows of emotions, the conflicts and chaos that we encounter, and the hope that shines through.At the forefront of the painting, mighty waves crash against each other, signifying the turmoil and conflicts that can arise in life.The waves are depicted in a way that is both chaotic and harmonious, highlighting the paradoxical nature of the universe.As your eves move towards the horizon, you'll notice a hint of color, a subtle suggestion of a silver lining. This glimmer of hope serves as a reminder that even in the midst of chaos, there is always the possibility of finding peace and beauty.The use of black and white with silver highlights in this piece further emphasises the contrast between what is real and what is fake, a mirage. Black and white can be seen as representing the dichotomy between truth and falsehood, while the silver highlights suggest the possibility of seeing beyond the surface level and finding the true essence.You are encouraged to question your perceptions and to look beyond the illusions that may cloud our understanding of the world. By doing so, you may find deeper meaning and a greater sense of clarity in your life. Contemplate your place in the world, try to find meaning in the struggles you face.
Created By
Cherry Wong
100 x 80 cm | 39 x 31 in
Unframed, stretched
2023