Summertime Sadness
Summertime Sadness
Oil and enamel on two shaped canvases and OSB board, 2024
Size 170 x 188 cm
This artwork contrasts the beauty of summer with the person's inner sadness, caused by disconnection from nature and being overwhelmed by the demands of daily life. Summer, typically a time for joy and outdoor activities, juxtaposes with the figure's melancholy, caused by disconnection from nature and being overwhelmed by the demands of daily life.
Fragmented, angular shape, blending surroundings and the human figure evoke a sense of both isolation and connection, highlighting the profound link between our emotions and surroundings. "Summertime Sadness" serves as a reflection on the link between our emotions and the natural world, capturing the beauty of fleeting summer moments and the profound impact of nature.