
Reverie
Year:
2022
In this papercut, I invite you to delve into my personal feelings of adoration for the night sky and the vast expanse of the universe. This artwork is a tribute to the wonders that lie beyond our reach, capturing the essence of cosmic exploration and the sense of harmony that permeates the celestial realm.
At the heart of this papercut, the silhouette of a girl sits with a telescope, symbolizing the spirit of curiosity and wonder that drives us to gaze upward. Positioned against a backdrop of majestic mountains, she finds solace in the beauty of the natural world while seeking connection with the cosmic wonders above.
Above her, the majority of the piece is dedicated to a display of star trails and magnificent planets. The star trails, carefully cut and thoughtfully arranged, weave and flow over and around themselves and the planets, creating a sense of order and harmony. They represent the eternal dance of celestial bodies, capturing the timeless beauty of the night sky.
To enhance the celestial ambiance, the background is adorned with vibrant shades of blue, pink, and purple, created using alcohol ink.
As you gaze upon this papercut artwork, may it transport you to a place of wonder and awe, evoking a sense of connection to the mysteries that lie beyond our earthly realm.
May this artwork serve as a reminder of the boundless possibilities that await us when we dare to explore the universe and the profound beauty that surrounds us both on Earth and in the heavens above.