PARRIS JARU

The Last Time I Saw It, 2019

Oil and Acrylic with Natural Pigments on Canvas
16 x 11 in
41 x 28 cm

US $ 2,000

The surreal, figurative elements in The Last Time I Saw It capture a sense of memory and loss, infused with Parris Jaru’s signature bold, expressive linework. The dominant black figure, outlined with thick, curving strokes, seems to anchor the composition, while its wide, searching eyes imply an introspective, almost haunted presence. This figure is juxtaposed with a simpler, faint outline of what appears to be an animal, perhaps an elephant, rendered in delicate red lines. Together, these figures evoke a tension between the remembered and the ephemeral.  ...more



  

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