FRANCKS DECEUS

Spring Break Morning #2, 2023

Acrylic and Collage on Canvas
60 x 48 in
152 x 122 cm

US $ 12,000

In Spring Break Morning #2, Deceus continues his exploration of memory, identity, and the immigrant experience, using the recurring motif of a red-hooded figure. The figure emerges from a pool of blue water, reaching down towards its distorted reflection in plaid. The bright yellow life rings floating nearby evoke a sense of playful nostalgia while also introducing a tension between buoyancy and submersion, safety and risk. The water's layered brushstrokes and the vibrant palette of blue, yellow, and red create a rhythmic composition that echoes the artist's recurring theme of navigating between cultural identities.  ...more



  

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