Ember Mask: Mirrored Red Floral Abstract

Contemporary Abstract & Mixed Media · horizontal

A mirrored, perfectly symmetrical image dominated by glowing red and orange flower-like shapes at the center. Green leafy forms arch across the top and sprout along the bottom, while golden-yellow florets and dark brown shadows fill the sides. Rippling, liquid-looking lines swirl through every layer and curl into spirals at the corners. The central form looks a bit like a face or mask with round, eye-like circles.

A collector wants this piece for its double take. It reads first as a glowing red-orange flower and then, through strict mirror symmetry, as a round-eyed mask or creature, all wrapped in rippling, liquid-looking lines. Most red floral art is a single bloom on a plain ground. Here the flower is turned into an ornamental, almost living figure, with warm light that seems to come from inside the center against dark brown edges. Visual intensity alone is reason enough to want it.

Artwork by Omaste Witkowski.

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