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Artworks Exhibitions Interiors Projects Studio Journal About Dow Contact

SelfPortrait I (Paper)

Self Portraits / Erosion

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Year: 2026
Medium: Mixed media on Handcrafted paper
Dimensions: Framed 42 x 56 cm
Location: Private collection, Spain

The first work of the triptych is the most forceful of the three, presenting the self as a dense, dark presence held inside a field of red energy and outward gesture. The raised arm-like form introduces tension, resistance, and urgency, while the heavy body mass suggests both protection and vulnerability. What emerges is not a likeness, but a raw psychological state: confrontation, survival, and the instinct to remain visible.

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SelfPortrait I (Paper) | 2026, Mixed media, Handcrafted paper | Dow Kok