Sisu, acrylic and oil on canvas, 120 x 120 x 4 cm
Sisu is a striking artwork which commands attention with its bold composition and daring color palette. Dominated by shades of cerise and violet, the piece exudes a sense of intensity and strength, while accents of gold and yellow infuse it with an air of opulence and vibrancy. The striking contrast draws the viewer in, evoking feelings of both passion and vitality. The dynamic arrangement of forms seems to embody the concept of "Sisu," a Finnish term for determination and resilience, as the interplay of colors and shapes mirrors the challenges and triumphs of life's journey. The cerise and violet hues converge and diverge in an intricate dance, embodying the push-and-pull of tenacity, while the golden and yellow accents serve as beacons of hope amid the vibrant artwork. "Sisu" encapsulates an emotional narrative that resonates deeply, urging the viewer to reflect on their own reservoirs of strength and the vivid spectrum of experiences that shape existence. “Sisu” is ready to hang