Untitled

About this work

This woodcut shows two tall, thin figures standing side by side against a dark background. Their bodies are simplified, with long limbs and small heads, and they seem to be floating or reaching upward. The background is packed with sharp, star-like shapes and wavy lines, giving it a busy, almost electric feel. The artist used only black ink on a light paper, which makes the shapes stand out starkly. The figures look almost like silhouettes against the chaotic patterns behind them. This is made using the woodcut technique.

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