BABUSHKA: SCARVES & SCARS

Building on the timeless resilience captured in "Babushka", this oil painting series delves deeper into the cyclical nature of hardship and survival. Through rich contrasts and expressive detail, it honors the women who bore the weight of history—symbols of strength, sacrifice, and perseverance. Their vibrant headscarves stand in stark relief against muted backdrops, embodying both cultural identity and the struggles they endured.

As history continues to repeat itself, their stories feel more urgent than ever. The resilience of these women echoes in today’s global struggles, reminding us that while suffering may be cyclical, so too is the enduring power of the human spirit. Through this series, the artist invites viewers to reflect on the past, recognize its presence in the now, and find hope in the perseverance that transcends generations.