“Promise of Pan” centre piece of Triptych Painting

This work is the centre piece of Triptych “Promise of Pan”, inspired from photographs I took working with newly arrived war-refugee children, integrating into small Swedish community, of a Swedish boy’s inability to cope. Worked in charcoal, shadowed, the earthy rawness, expressing exploit[ive]ed nudity, pastel background colouring juxtapose forward leaning boy figure enticed, lured by armed shadow, covering his ears, frightened, to false masculine ritual, must find his own way through the golden door. Boy’s naked/nudity reflect vulnerability, frustration and lost innocence, thin red line of blood trickles down inner thigh suggests abuse, with armed shadow projecting both past and possible future. Thin red line continues, of truth leads to golden door, fallen wall lamp lies together with golden key and penis sheath, walled in by society restrains, the boy from getting what he needs to discover, to initiate…

Painting:Acrylic on Canvas

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:49.4 W x 63 H x 0.1 D in

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