Title: There Was No Beginning
Year Completed: 2025
Size: 60x80x2 cm
Technical: Digital painting able to be printed and framed
Price: 7200€

Description
“There Was No Beginning” unfolds like a quiet contradiction—an image that resists origin while evoking it everywhere. At its core, a fragile, almost fossilized form hovers between decay and emergence. It could be a flower, a relic, a fragment of matter just becoming—or already undone. Around it, the surface dissolves into a dense, atmospheric field of textures: molten, eroded, and dripping as if time itself were liquefying. There is no clear boundary between creation and collapse. Everything feels suspended in a perpetual state of becoming. The lower band, with its ornamental, almost archaic patterns, introduces a subtle tension: the human impulse to order, to decorate, to impose meaning. Yet above it, the composition refuses containment. The universe here is not structured—it seeps, mutates, and escapes any attempt at definition. What appears as symmetry dissolves into entropy. Your recurring thought—what is the origin, where does it begin—is answered not with clarity, but with a visual paradox: there is no single point of emergence. The work suggests that existence is not born from a moment, but is instead an ongoing condition, without edge or anchor. Beginning and end collapse into the same gesture. The muted, earthen palette—burnt reds, oxidized browns, and shadowed greys—reinforces this sense of primordial ambiguity. It feels ancient, yet not historical; cosmic, yet deeply internal. As if the question of the universe is inseparable from the question of the self. Ultimately, the piece doesn’t explain the universe—it mirrors the impossibility of doing so. It invites the viewer to inhabit that uncertainty: a space where matter dreams itself into form, and where every answer dissolves back into the same silent, originless flow.