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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 7.9x7.9in
About this artwork
This round painting presents a poignant exploration of memory and longing through a delicate interplay of white and blue. At its centre, the outline of a torso is rendered with soft, ethereal lines, creating a ghostly presence that seems both familiar and distant. The torso’s contours are subtly shadowed, suggesting a depth and complexity that evoke an almost spectral quality.
Surrounding this central figure, shadows of leaves—painted in muted blues—intertwine… with the form, their intricate patterns casting an ephemeral, nature-inspired motif that evokes the lingering presence of an old lover. The leaves' shadows blend seamlessly with the torso's outline, their fluid shapes suggesting the way memories and emotions can weave into our daily lives, haunting us with their subtle, persistent presence. This contrast captures the essence of how the phantom of a past relationship continues to influence and haunt our everyday existence, melding beauty and sorrow in a timeless, circular form.
Surrounding this central figure, shadows of leaves—painted in muted blues—intertwine… with the form, their intricate patterns casting an ephemeral, nature-inspired motif that evokes the lingering presence of an old lover. The leaves' shadows blend seamlessly with the torso's outline, their fluid shapes suggesting the way memories and emotions can weave into our daily lives, haunting us with their subtle, persistent presence. This contrast captures the essence of how the phantom of a past relationship continues to influence and haunt our everyday existence, melding beauty and sorrow in a timeless, circular form.
Jenna Tatham
United Kingdom
Credentials
- Works on commission
Jenna Tatham, an alumnus of classic training, employs oil as her primary medium with a rich artistic heritage. Tatham artistically manipulates controlled and intuitive mark-making, maintaining a balance between form and its dissolution. Through her dynamic expressionism, she mirrors the process of healing, evoking transmutations with flowing brushstrokes, simulating water's meditative quality. Her artworks, reflections of self, bring to life the underlying unity of forms and provoke a profound sense of transformation and connection.