This piece pushes deeper into the abstract, subterranean landscapes of Vietnam’s massive cave networks. This original monochrome linocut presents a brilliant contrast of dense, organic textures, using hyper-detailed, rhythmic marks to capture the tactile reality of ancient, eroded stone and echoing hollows. It also explores the ancient growth of stalactites. The composition captures these mineral structures as they hang from invisible ceilings, frozen in a silent, centuries-long descent toward one another inside the echoing hollows.
Hand-carved with rigorous physical precision and burnished entirely by hand with a wooden baren, the work rejects mechanical intervention to ensure the heavy archival ink retains a rich, varied depth on the surface. The composition acts as a conceptual "Anchor of Attention," capturing the friction between geological vastness and intimate human memory. By translating the slow, meditative hours spent at the carving block into a complex topography of light and shadow, the piece explores how personal heritage adapts and anchors itself when surrounded by an immense, unfamiliar environment.
2026
This is a linocut printed on lovely Arnhem 1618 white 245gsm paper.
From a limited edition of 25
Size: 19.2 cm x 27.5 cm (7.559 in x 10.827 in)
The work is signed and numbered by the artist.
Each linocut print will not be identical to the next, due to the nature of the printing process, but this adds to its unique quality.
This piece pushes deeper into the abstract, subterranean landscapes of Vietnam’s massive cave networks. This original monochrome linocut presents a brilliant contrast of dense, organic textures, using hyper-detailed, rhythmic marks to capture the tactile reality of ancient, eroded stone and echoing hollows. It also explores the ancient growth of stalactites. The composition captures these mineral structures as they hang from invisible ceilings, frozen in a silent, centuries-long descent toward one another inside the echoing hollows.
Hand-carved with rigorous physical precision and burnished entirely by hand with a wooden baren, the work rejects mechanical intervention to ensure the heavy archival ink retains a rich, varied depth on the surface. The composition acts as a conceptual "Anchor of Attention," capturing the friction between geological vastness and intimate human memory. By translating the slow, meditative hours spent at the carving block into a complex topography of light and shadow, the piece explores how personal heritage adapts and anchors itself when surrounded by an immense, unfamiliar environment.
2026
This is a linocut printed on lovely Arnhem 1618 white 245gsm paper.
From a limited edition of 25
Size: 19.2 cm x 27.5 cm (7.559 in x 10.827 in)
The work is signed and numbered by the artist.
Each linocut print will not be identical to the next, due to the nature of the printing process, but this adds to its unique quality.