Artist: Nadia Molugova

Tecnique: oil on canvas

Size: 80 X 100 cm

 

A Spark of Change

 

The oil painting explores the transformative power of spiritual encounters. The dark background symbolizes the societal norms and expectations that often obscure the profound changes occurring within individuals.

 

Two identical faces emerge from the darkness, separated by a small ray of light. This light represents the spiritual awakening that occurs when a person connects with a God. The faces, though identical, reflect different stages of transformation. The face below, with messy hair, symbolizes the initial state, perhaps marked by confusion or turmoil. The face above, with a peaceful and calm expression, represents the transformed state, characterized by inner peace and clarity.

 

The painting suggests that while societal forces may obscure the process of spiritual transformation, the inner changes are profound and ultimately visible to those who look beyond the surface. The small ray of light, often unnoticed by the world, is the catalyst for this transformation, illuminating the path towards a more fulfilling and meaningful life.