Don’t worry, relax
2020
Info
Size: 100x100 cm
Description:
“An atmosphere of serenity unfolds: a woman floats effortlessly on a pink flamingo, embraced by the luminous blue of a swimming pool. The composition evokes leisure, beauty, and the seductive promise of an endless summer. Yet beneath the still surface, a silent shadow moves.
The painting inhabits the space where tranquility and unease coexist. What appears idyllic gradually reveals itself as fragile, suggesting that every moment of comfort carries the possibility of disruption. The unseen becomes as significant as the visible, inviting the viewer to question the reassuring narratives created by appearances.
Water functions as both mirror and veil—reflecting desire while concealing uncertainty. Rather than depicting fear itself, the work explores its quiet presence: the subtle awareness that vulnerability often exists beneath even our most peaceful moments.
The floating figure becomes a metaphor for the human condition, suspended between trust and intuition, innocence and experience. In this suspended silence, the painting asks not what lies beneath the surface, but how much we choose not to see.“

