Description
Quiet Emergence is a minimal, two-part abstract painted in oil and cold wax on deep-edged wood panels. Built through slow layering, scraping back, and reworking, each surface holds subtle marks, shifts in tone, and areas of wear that suggest a history beneath the calm.
The diptych is pared back to off‑white grounds and bold black forms, but the simplicity is deceptive. At the base of one panel, a dark, weathered band feels like a horizon or a strip of eroded ground. In the other, a solid black shape sits within a field of pale texture, its edges softened and broken by time. Together, the two panels hold a quiet tension between weight and openness, presence and absence.
The cool, neutral palette makes this piece easy to live with, while the tactile surface and distressed edges reward close viewing. It sits comfortably in a minimalist or contemporary space, adding depth and character without shouting for attention.
Medium: Oil and cold wax on deep edged wood panels
Format:
Diptych – two separate panels sold together as a single artwork or separately if desired.
Support:
Cradled wooden panels with sides painted black, ready to hang as they are
Framing:
Can be framed to further offset and contain the piece if desired
