Placental Beings Swept Over Deserted Lands by J. Akston is a surrealist's reckoning with existential drift. Executed in enamel on masonite, this framed work is a fevered dream--equal parts decay and cosmic rebirth. Figures that resemble the fetal and the forgotten stagger across scorched terrain, their forms eroded by time, memory, or both. Above them, alien skies bloom with phantasmagoric color--pastel clouds of creation, or perhaps dissolution. Akston's strokes are deliberate in their chaos, capturing the moment where the biological and the metaphysical blur. This is not merely art to behold--it is art to question. And for the critic, therein lies its brilliance.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: The item may have notable defects or flaws. There may be signs of wear consistent with age, including staining to the matting, and a scratched, chipped, and dented frame. Item is signed by the artist. Please look at the images for more details.

Dimensions:
Height: 19.75 in.
Width: 25.62 in.
Depth: 1.25 in.

Category: Paintings
Origin: United States
Materials: Enamel, Masonite Board, Textile, Wood

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Unknown; Needs Restoration; The item may have notable defects or flaws. There may be signs of wear consistent with age, including staining to the matting, and a scratched, chipped, and dented frame. Item is signed by the artist. Please look at the images for more details.