Bringing awareness of the plights of orangutans.
Major threats come from human impacts such as pet trafficking & deforestation. Today, they are endangered.
The abstract shapes painted within the figures allude to the way urban planners divide land—grids, plots, and zones—symbolizing how human development encroaches on natural habitats and contributes to the loss of biodiversity. Vibrant colors, a hallmark of my expressive world, symbolize hope and suggest a sense of possibility—offering a counterpoint to the underlying despair of species extinction and habitat loss.
In its final stages, the artwork involves meticulously organizing symbols that intersect cultures, objects, and events. These clusters represent a quest for balance in both the artwork and my own mind amidst global challenges. It serves as a symbolic journey, distilling the complexities of our world into a hopeful narrative that celebrates harmony and connection.
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In this painting, these symbols are organized as a genetic flow chart, referencing how the existence of future generations is threatened.
On a side note, outside of humans, it is said that orangutans have the strongest mother-child bond.
- Subject Matter: Orangutans
- Collections: Conservation Series