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Drawing and Painting

Rabiyah Sagheer

The Animal Kingdom's Game Theory

Painting
2023
Watercolor and Color pencils on paper
21 x 24.5 in
Trapped in a state of limbo, the desperate travelers engage in a precarious game of bargaining for their very lives. This surreal scene depicts a group of animals leaving their fates to the mercy of luck and chance. Will their hearts hold more value than their heads? What parts of themselves will they have to trade to survive? The questions posed by this artwork highlight the harsh realities of life, where survival often requires sacrificing parts of oneself to ensure the continuation of the whole.

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The Animal Kingdom's Game Theory
The Animal Kingdom's Game Theory

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Rabiyah Sagheer

Drawing and Painting, Textiles

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