Dominance
Series: “Faces You’ll Recognize Later”
Oil on canvas
Size: 100*100cm
Year: 2025
About this artwork
“Dominanta” is a work about the power of presence — the mature energy that shapes a space long before someone realises why it affects them.
One gaze remains open – direct, clear, honest.
The other, half in shadow, observes deeper, catching what unfolds between the lines.
From it extends a hand — a gesture where authority or protection meets.
A symbol of the fine boundary we draw in relationships: between influence and pressure, closeness and distance, caring and controlling.
This boundary must stay in balance for every participant — so that the connection remains alive rather than consuming.
The geometry becomes a structure of inner positions — fragments of self that later reveal who we truly are, often clearer in hindsight than in the moment.
It is a portrait of mature strength — leadership without aggression, self-possession without hardness, and psychological weight that speaks louder than words.