My ghastly face upon seeing my psychosis demons, 2024
Oil paint on canvas, 70 cm x 70 cm
This self-portrait captures a figure emerging from the shadows, their face etched with anxiety and paranoia. The painting evokes a sense of shock, as if the figure is frozen in a mid-gasp. The eerie atmosphere conveys the haunting sensation of experiencing psychosis, both literally and figuratively. The look of shock and the suspended breath intensify the unsettling feeling, making the painting an exploration of the emotional chaos and disorientation that comes with such an experience. The figure’s expression speaks to the confusion and terror of being trapped in that state.

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