The mixed media piece titled "Into the Void" delves into a realm where nature, spirituality, and the depths of the mind converge to evoke profound contemplation. Influenced by the emotive power of German Expressionism, this artwork draws inspiration from the movement's raw and intense portrayal of emotions to create a visual narrative that transcends mere representation. At its core, “Into the Void" presents a striking image of a volcano, its fiery red lava cascading into the tranquil ocean below against a backdrop of calming blues. In this juxtaposition of chaos and serenity, the volcano emerges as a potent symbol, representing the struggles and transformative processes associated with cancer—a metaphor for the inner battles and resilience required to navigate through adversity. The crimson-hued mists swirling around the scene exude a palpable sense of weariness, reflecting the emotional weight carried within. However, amidst this somber atmosphere, the inclusion of shiny, reflective mediums introduces a glimmer of hope and resilience, hinting at the potential for inner strength and renewal even in the face of overwhelming challenges. Through the lens of German Expressionism, the piece invites viewers to delve deeper into the complexities of spirituality and mental resilience, encouraging introspection on themes of rebirth, healing, and the intricate interplay between the physical and metaphysical aspects of existence.
Created By
Cherry Wong
Wrapped In Bubble Wrap Layers
100 x 100 cm | 39 x 39 in
2025