FROZEN I.D.

Title: FROZEN I.D.
Year: 2010
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 115 x 130 cm, 45 x 51 in
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Provenance: Artist’s Studio, Switzerland
Authentication: This artwork is accompanied by a certificate from the artist, signature on the back

Within this canvas, a hush of winter lingers—female forms lie exposed, pressed into crystalline chambers that echo the frozen parcels of fish and meat found in sterile market aisles. Their skin glows with warmth and vulnerability, blushing against the deep blues of their icy confines; a vivid juxtaposition that stirs awe and quiet reverence. Each body, silent and suspended in time, becomes a symbol of fragility and endurance, a testament to the delicate balance between life and the cold embrace of preservation. The series, Frozen tales, weaves together the fate of nature and human existence, suggesting that as the world transforms, so too do our social landscapes. I consider not only the melting of glaciers and the dwindling of forests, but also the shifting tides of relationships – divorce rates rising, families recomposed, and hearts reaching out across digital divides. Beneath the icy surface, the painting evokes an invitation to ponder how both nature and the soul adapt, seeking sustainable solutions and connection in a world shaped by technology and solitude. Through this poetic vision, the artwork becomes a mirror, reflecting the beauty and uncertainty of our inherited, ever-changing life.