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Artwork details
- Printing : Digital on Paper , Wood
- Framing : Framed
- Dimensions : 18.5x12.6in
- Edition : All editions sold (3 / 3)
- Artist's proof : 3
- Hors commerce : 1
About this artwork
This self-portrait captures a melancholic moment of vulnerability — I am holding the mask in my hand, no longer hiding, but still feeling unseen. It is the sadness that comes after revealing your true self, only to realize that authenticity doesn’t always guarantee understanding.
The image reflects the quiet pain of being genuine in a world that often prefers illusions. It’s about the courage to take off the mask, and the loneliness that sometimes… follows — the ache of being real, yet not fully received.
The image reflects the quiet pain of being genuine in a world that often prefers illusions. It’s about the courage to take off the mask, and the loneliness that sometimes… follows — the ache of being real, yet not fully received.
Matilde Vassallo
Italy
Credentials
- Works on commission
Matilde Vassallo, a budding artist educated in multiple art forms, steers her passion into photography and digital conception. She fluidly combines dark, emotional surrealism with raw emotions, yielding fragments of human longing and shadowy beauty. Emphasizing the complex dynamics between light and dark, reality and illusions, her extraordinary art uncovers a mysterious realm of human psyche and suppressed emotions, providing solace in paradoxical comfort.