"... Of how with bated breath, hands covering our faces while we peek through the cracks of our fingers, we prayed it won't be our time that would run out and that this twisted game of hide-and-seek with death would end like a smoky illusion..."

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Title: Pt. 1: Ignorance

Size: 17.75 in x 14.25 in

Medium: Mixed Media on Wood

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[ Illustration ]

[ Final Work ]

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[ Moodboard ] 

[ Work Song ]

Feels Like We Only Move Backwards — Tame Impala

The End of the World — Skeeter Davis

[ Skills to Consider ]

Masking

Compositing

Color Grading & Matching

Patience

[ Symbolism ]

The Symbolist art movement is a movement where artists communicated ideas through symbols instead of bluntly depicting reality.

I wonder what ideas could these symbols mean: 

Girl with hands covering her face

Allium 

Crows

Mask

Hourglasses

Circle

Share your ideas and let's have a creative discussion here →

Credits to these talented photographers from Unsplash for their awesome photos:

©Annie Archer

©Jacqueline Day

©Ralph Ravi Kayden

©KMA

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