Tempesta

Large abstract storm sky in deep blue and cobalt filling the upper two thirds of the sheet, a pale yellow horizon band, and a foreground of violet and red, acrylic on Canson paper

2023 · Acrylic on Canson paper · 140 × 220 cm

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I started this in 2023, in the weeks before major surgery, and finished it afterwards. The sky took most of the paper and I kept working into it on the days I could. I still can’t tell whether what I painted is the hour before the storm or the hour after it. I decided not to settle the question.

Inspired by Piano works by Ludovico Einaudi