Tingle Sebastiaan Knot Janiak explores the intrinsic duality

Janiak explores the intrinsic duality of light

resulting in sumptuous

The tension of overlapping foreground shapes and the contrary background treatment is accentuated by the high-key yellow color that pushes the composition forward toward the viewer

This work is part of a series titled "Drawing for 3 configurations'

The compositions underscore the contrast in color and form

Tingle Sebastiaan Knot Janiak explores the intrinsic dualityThe threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a transparency is created that allows the viewer to enter through the lines onto the painted surface. The titles of each series can be interpreted as emotional, psychological and physical conditions.