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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic on Canvas
- Other details : Unmounted artwork. Mounting and/or framing available on request.
- Dimensions : 15.7x15.7in
About this artwork
The Russian text on the canvases is integral to the work. For these specific themes, it is the only language that captures the necessary depth and nuance. Are they exist? Is a small evil a true evil?. What determines the scale of evil? Commandments? Laws? Morality? Is killing a person a great evil or a small one? What about an enemy? A mouse?
Red “good” on black. Do you believe it? What is “good” supposed to look like, anyway?
The… struggle between good and evil. It seems straightforward enough. And what will the outcome be? Should we even fight against evil at all? Should we combat the evil within ourselves or in others?
“Ambiguous”. This is another topic that was very popular by many people. "Do we have the right to pass judgment on such matters? Perhaps others understand these things better than we do?”
They wait for instructions from above. Where black, where white...
Ernst Gallinger
Germany
Credentials
- Works on commission