Faculty of Art

Drawing and Painting

Freda Tan

Canopy

𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘺 attends to the journey itself — not as passage from one place to another, but as the site where all elements converge. Light fractures through canopy and falls as shadow onto ground, each patch a fleeting negotiation between wood and water, earth and air. To walk is to move through transformation without being able to name the exact moment it happens. The body knows before the mind does. Here, the dappled surface holds the whole series in miniature: the offering, the root, the falling coin, the suspended splash — all of it present at once, in the space between one step and the next.