Specimens
This series is born out of the contemplation of the molecular realm, drawing inspiration from the microscopic examination of viruses, bacteria, and genetic cell formations. Seeking to emulate the perspective of observing specimens through a microscope, the paintings within this collection are meticulously compressed between large-scale pieces of glass.
The artistic process not only captures the intricate details of molecular structures but also transforms the viewing experience into a kind of artistic microscopy. By compressing the paintings between glass, the artist recreates the sense of peering into the microscopic world, offering viewers a unique and immersive encounter with the intricate beauty found at the molecular level.
In essence, this series becomes a visual exploration of the unseen, inviting viewers to appreciate the aesthetic nuances inherent in the molecular gaze. The choice of scale and medium adds a dimension of tangibility to the microscopic subject matter, allowing the audience to engage with the artworks as if observing the delicate dance of life at a molecular level through the lens of a powerful microscope.