“You must become who you are“ from series „Movement“ | Acrylic on Canvas | 100 x 80 cm  | 2024

"You must become who you are" transcends conventional notions of gender, presenting a figure adorned with traditionally feminine attributes while leaving their identity undefined. What matters is not who they are but their freedom to exist authentically, embodying the universal right to self-expression and self-determination.

“Jump“ from series „Movement“ | Acrylic on Canvas | 115 x 160 cm  | 2024

"Jump" symbolises the right to self-determination and individual development showcasing the outstanding dancer Nikeata Thompson who advocates for more self-love, visibility of people of color and diversity in society.

„Contemporary“ from series „Movement“ | Acrylic on Canvas | 120 x 170 cm | 2024

Questioning gender and body norms the contemporary dance choreography performed by dancers Nat Sweeney and Joshua Freeman also investigates the tension between social exclusion and inclusion.

“Arabesque“ from series „Movement“ | Acrylic on Canvas | 160 x 100 cm  | 2024

Inspired by prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya, who transcended the bounds of artistry and politics in opposing Soviet censorship, “Arabesque“ promotes the insistence on artistic autonomy and creative sovereignty in a world increasingly questioning these democratic values.

„Open Water“ from series „Movement“ | Acrylic on Canvas | 150 x 100 cm  | 2024

Inspired by surfer Nikki van Dijk "Open Water" investigates the relationship between humans and the unequal, gargantuan power of nature. Water and all of its states of matter play a fundamental roll in the environmental crisis and form a heavy counterweight to humanities actions.