{"product_id":"between-what-was-and-what-will-be-1","title":"Between What Was and What Will Be","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitle: \u003cspan\u003eBetween What Was and What Will Be\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003emedium: mixed media finished with oil paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003edimensions: 80 x 65 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetween What Was and What Will Be\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e emerged during a period when I was experimenting a lot with material, composition, and visual language. In this work, various elements I was exploring at the time come together: figuration, architecture, flowers, and abstract layers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor me, the painting is about an intermediate phase. Not really an end, but also not quite the beginning of something new. About searching, combining, and slowly feeling clearer about which direction to take.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different components don't all need to be explained immediately. It's precisely the coexistence of softness, structure, and loose forms that makes this work interesting to me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking back now, this painting feels like a transitional work. A moment just before my work began to become more personal and narrative in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnconditional Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original work is supplied unframed and comes with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"252\"\u003eShipping information for orders outside the EU\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"591\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"591\"\u003eI ship my art with great care, including internationally. If you live outside the EU and would like to order a painting, please contact me first. Together we can explore the shipping options and costs, so you know exactly what to expect and your artwork arrives safely and lovingly.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merel Alphenaar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53520537420118,"sku":null,"price":1134.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/6048\/4950\/files\/IMG-9323.jpg?v=1778220373","url":"https:\/\/merelalphenaar.com\/en\/products\/between-what-was-and-what-will-be-1","provider":"Merel Alphenaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}