Wakey wakey

Title: Wake up No. 2

Oil on canvas 50cm x50xcm £1000

This second piece in the series builds on the tension of its predecessor, amplifying the movement and fragmentation within the sky. The clouds are no longer passive symbols of geopolitical unrest; they twist and convulse, tearing apart at the seams. Their frantic energy conveys an escalation.

Among them, a singular pink cloud emerges, stark and unexpected. It disrupts the chaos, standing in contrast to the darker, fractured masses that surround it. Is it a remnant of something hopeful, or does its unnatural hue hint at something more unsettling—a distortion within the turbulence? Its presence raises questions, demanding interpretation, while the restless sky continues its furious descent into upheaval.

The land below remains fractured, its scars expanding, mirroring the growing instability overhead. Yet there’s a rhythm to the chaos—almost a violent dance of destruction.