
the dept
identity
2025
digital artwork
The ornate black frame dominates, carrying the weight of tradition and history. Against it, the Tienqa pattern almost dissolve, falling into the background. They exist only in the depth of the painting, where their rhythm finds space to breathe.
What at first seems fragile reveals strength in contrast: the pattern persist precisely because the frame threatens to consume them. Presence and absence unfold together, showing that meaning often lives in what nearly disappears.
The unnamed Series