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Other details :
Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
Dimensions :
47.2x39.4in
About this artwork
Katechon captures the suspended tension between collapse and preservation. Inspired by the ancient concept of the "restrainer" — the force that holds chaos at bay — the artwork’s cracked, textured surface embodies the silent resistance against inevitable fragmentation.
Without the use of gold leaf, the piece maintains a raw, almost ascetic presence. Layers of acrylic and crackle paste suggest a landscape on the verge of transformation, where every… fissure tells a story of endurance, struggle, and delayed dissolution.
Katechon is a visual meditation on time, fragility, and resilience — a portrayal of that fleeting moment when the world still holds together before surrendering to change.
« Recognize and respect that your own creative 'spark' will guide you. »
Gabriela Aleksandra Szuba, known professionally as GAS, is a Polish artist living and working in Italy. After studying economics, she embarked on an independent artistic journey, guided by inner exploration and a desire to give form to the invisible. Her painting stems from silence and develops as a meditative act: with acrylics, crackling paste, pigments, and gold leaf, she constructs living surfaces, where every crack is a trace of time and every layer an emotional transition. Material becomes memory, the light in golden reflections a spiritual presence. Her works do not describe but evoke: fragility and resistance, a sacredness emerging from the crack. The deep and dramatic colors lead to a space suspended between tension and stillness, flesh and spirit. Each title is a threshold, an invitation to a symbolic journey, meditation and secular prayer. She has exhibited in Italy, Argentina, and the United Kingdom in contemporary research contexts, where each show becomes an extension of her creative process and a sharing of states of being.
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