ALI YANYA | Conversations with De Chirico

£400.00
Mezzotint
Edition of 20
Dimensions (WxH): 57.5 x 44cm

Symbolic aspects of mezzotint such as the process of pulling light from blackness, acts as a metaphor for Yanya to extract memory, hope and loss from the darkness of destruction. By scraping away the black plate to reveal the shoe, captures a glimmer of fragile innocence and vulnerability pushing through the shadows of tragedy.
Mezzotint
Edition of 20
Dimensions (WxH): 57.5 x 44cm

Symbolic aspects of mezzotint such as the process of pulling light from blackness, acts as a metaphor for Yanya to extract memory, hope and loss from the darkness of destruction. By scraping away the black plate to reveal the shoe, captures a glimmer of fragile innocence and vulnerability pushing through the shadows of tragedy.