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"Freedom Space" Colorful Gouache by Clifford Kluge
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In a composition imbued with shamanic, primitive, and psychedelic motifs, the artist unveils a depiction of the earth as a primordial matrix. Within this work of art, a Tree of Life takes root in the belly of the earth, at its side, a cavern, a human figure within, symbolizing the union of all life forms. Like an unborn child cradled within the womb, life stirs within the earth's fertile depths, poised to emerge into the world from the nurturing warmth of the placental womb.
The subtle construction of the artwork evokes memories of examining microscopic fragments of living tissue, offering a glimpse into the intricate tapestry of Mother Gaïa and life upon it. The ethereal highlighting and outlines of the forms remind us of an aura and add a mystical dimension to the scene, suggesting the presence of unseen energy fields enveloping all living beings.
Notably, without any discontinuity in the layout, the symbiotic relationship between the tree and the cave represents a future birth and highlights the seamless perpetuity of existence. There is a profound desire to encompass the entirety of life and the Earth within a single, harmonious sphere—a poignant reflection on the interconnectedness of all beings and the profound impact of our actions on one another.
As we immerse ourselves in the rich symbolism of this watercolor, we cannot help but be drawn into a reflection on the profound beauty of existence itself. Each element within the composition whispers the miraculous process of creation and the gift of life bestowed upon us.
- Dimensions:Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)
- Style:Post-Modern (Of the Period)
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- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980s
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- Seller Location:Pasadena, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU825838293962
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