Curriculum Chromæ

“Curriculum Chromæ” is a conceptual unit on color. Coming up with the -æ ending involves a linguistic play which echoes back to the term vitae and represents my long-standing research and reflections on color in this biographical endeavor.

Purple

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Purple

  • Dimensions: Elliptical 150x115cm

  • Year: 2011

  • Skills: Acrylic on canvas



An existential quest accompanies people throughout their lifetime in a contemplative exploration through transcendental paths where they sometimes maintain a dominant attitude towards matter, pondering nostalgically over their true beginning point. The charm that the mystery and supernatural exude remains indelible and still seeks answers to dilemmas that sharpen the mind and do not let the curiosity for knowledge quench. Violet’s imposing presence has been identified with the otherworldly and intellectual elements as well as with the superior mental functions. Violet exerts a unique influence as it evokes thoughts, feelings and ideas that seek a response in the past and future, having already embarked on their journey today.