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Two Faces one Memory

by Mona Omar

conceptual,figurative mixed media on canvas 104/70/0,1 cm , 40,9/27,5 inches 2026
$1600.00

Two Faces, One Memory explores the fragile relationship between memory, identity, and emotional connection. Two monochromatic faces emerge from a shifting field of grey, their features partially dissolving into expressive marks as if seen through the haze of time. Although the faces remain distinct, they appear to share the same emotional space, suggesting two people connected by a memory that belongs to both of them.Across the canvas, sweeping fluorescent strokes of pink, magenta, and touches of yellow move around and through the figures. These vivid gestures contrast sharply with the restrained monochromatic faces, becoming more than colour - they represent the emotional intensity that survives even when the details of a memory begin to fade. The energetic marks seem to hold the faces together while simultaneously breaking them apart, creating a tension between remembering and forgetting, presence and disappearance.The partially erased features are central to the artist's visual language. Rather than defining the figures with precise contours, Mona Omar allows them to emerge and dissolve within the surface, reflecting her interest in the way emotional memories change over time. What remains is not necessarily a perfect image of a person or a moment, but the feeling associated with it.The work will particularly appeal to collectors interested in contemporary figurative painting, emotional memory, human relationships, and expressive mixed-media techniques. Its dramatic contrast between monochrome imagery and vivid fluorescent colour makes it especially suited to contemporary, minimalist, modern, or creative interiors, where it can function as a strong focal point and introduce both movement and emotional depth.Two Faces, One Memory is executed in acrylic and pastel on canvas, measuring 104 x 70 cm. The artwork will be carefully rolled and shipped in a protective tube.

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