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Drawing and Painting

Angelica Candido

Into the Void

Mixed Media
2023
Acrylic paint, oil paint, harvested walnut shell, oil pastel
52"x65"in
//Into the Void// What was once there sunken stories of Atlantishas now floated in the air The high Tower of Babel where humanity was once at peaceand now laid ships to bear The mind drifts away toward a new placeNot near the world we’re in Tardigrades moving in different sizes statues sizes of towers without sinNo laws in a forgotten city What is gone is never lost Things from the past are still reusedstories waiting to be crossedThe afterlife drifts, whirls, and swirlsbewilderment shifts, clarity opens the gateIf one has lost touch with nature What, then, is humanity’s fate?

“Imagining what the afterlife is like where humanity is at peace with nature and their surroundings. A lonely boat drifts into the horizon with statues and marks of an ancient civilization far away. ”

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Into the Void
Into the Void

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Angelica Candido

Drawing and Painting

“My artworks explore the interconnectedness between us and the earth, the cycle of life, and my dreams. I’ve always had a strong connection to nature, always wanting to be outside, curious about the...” [More]