The painting depicts a dense, machine-like entity that appears to be in motion, possibly a vehicle or creature, set against a background of clouds and a vibrant, purplish sky. The structure is intricate, incorporating numerous mechanical components, organic forms, eyes, and reptilian heads, suggesting a fusion of man, machine, and animalistic tendencies. The artist uses a process of "automatic drawing" to allow unconscious forms to emerge, reflecting themes of repressed childhood memories influenced by "techno-utopian dreams and their subsequent decline". The work is part of a "twilight zone" where the artist explores the tension between:
Metamorphosis (Blue Dragon II)
Oil on canvas.
24x36 inches.
$4500