Medium: Acrylic and Sand on Canvas
Year: 2024. Inspired by the crab's journey, this work explores the metaphor of movement between inner and outer worlds. Just as the crab creates intricate designs on the beach, our thoughts and experiences shape our inner landscape. The painting invites viewers to reflect on the importance of staying connected to their inner selves amidst life's ebbs and flows.
The background with waves, symbolizing the crab's journey in and out of the sea, and by extension, our own movements between inner and outer worlds. The use of sand on canvas adds texture, representing the crab's habitat and the complexities of our inner lives.
This artwork encourages viewers to embark on their own inward journey, acknowledging the beauty and complexity of their inner world. By embracing this journey, we can cultivate a deeper sense of self-awareness and connection to our inner selves.