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SPORT, ACTION FIGURE, MYTH
Surf Ovarian
Oil on Canvas
30" x 24" inches
2015

Surf Ovarian is part of the OM Rider series, which was created after the artist's wife was diagnoised with stage 3 ovarian cancer, The painting is about highlighting the importance of ovarian cancer, which is usually undetectable through routine tests.

The surf metaphor evokes riding the turbulance of illness, having been closely affected by the assult of cancer and observing the personal trial and flux of such an undulating reality, the insipiration of Survival by his wife, has added the need to share the journey through art celebrating the universal nature of the personal plight.