As this work dried, evening light fell across the canvas in fractured panes, transforming the figure’s presence. The artist embraced this accident of illumination, allowing it to become the painting’s central motif.
Seated and contemplative, the woman gazes outward, as if tracing the slow passage of time across her space. The stark geometry of colour fields intensifies her stillness, suggesting that she is both subject and witness — a figure caught between permanence and the fleeting rhythms of light.
