{"product_id":"the-weight-of-the-gaze-i-2024","title":"The Weight of the Gaze I (2024)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first piece of The Weight of the Gaze triptych explores the symbolic weight of the gaze as the origin point of self-perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA female figure rises upon an ambiguous pedestal —both solid and fluid— with a blurred face and eyes reduced to vibrating marks that seem to observe and be observed simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition, dominated by curved planes and tense torsos, evokes the tension between vulnerability and control, between what is revealed and what remains hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unstable balance of the figure suggests the fragility of identity when confronted with internal judgment, while the surrounding space dissolves into a contained, almost suspended atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Weight of the Gaze I introduces introspection as an act of resistance —the pursuit of authenticity amid the constant pressure of the gaze, one’s own or that of others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Inhabit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Oil with brushes, palette knives, wide brushes, pastel pencils and oil pastels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupport:\u003c\/b\u003e canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 76.2 x 101.6 x 1.5 CM | 30 X 40\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e December 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Sydney (Australia)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plaza Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52845602439533,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/8721\/1373\/files\/L_VERT_THUMBNAILS.jpg?v=1771921271","url":"https:\/\/plaza-art.com\/products\/the-weight-of-the-gaze-i-2024","provider":"Plaza Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}