Silence of the Layer
"Silence of the Layer" is an abstract, meditative painting inspired by landscape not as image, but as memory and presence. The work explores the tactile language of earth through layered textures and warm, organic tones ranging from deep black to pale sienna.
The painting was built slowly using natural sand mixed with acrylic to create a physically rich surface. Each layer acts as a sediment of time — evoking silence, breath, and stillness. It is not about what is seen, but what is felt through weight, material, and rhythm.
The minimal palette was chosen to emphasize tonal transitions and light absorption. The final dry-brush highlights allow the surface to breathe, revealing depth without disrupting the calm.
This work invites quiet reflection. It is about holding presence — not through form, but through the memory of form.
Acrylic on canvas
Size: 50 x 50 cm
Canvas depth: 3 cm
