Intro Art

by

Nika

ISM | Digital (Illustrator) | 11 x 8.25 in – 3300 x 2482 pixels

Revolving around the concept of a Venus fly trap, “Distant” completes a triptych set. Laying on a lily pad while expressing intensely diverted attention, the young woman symbolizes the inherent flaw that is humanity’s ignorance. Despite dependence on mother nature to stay afloat from darkness, this ignorance persists. Highlighted is the monstrosity within humans who exploit the natural world and turn it into something dangerous. Society forged severe consequences that have fostered amongst the youth. However, illustrated is how beauty can be perceived from this despondence. Observed like art, we are to embrace the bigger picture and cease to be short-sighted.