ANIMOSITY
THERE IS AN ANIMOSITY BETWEEN US * Promises and Lies Collection Piece no.4
digital illustration.
"There is an Animosity Between Us" intricately weaves Japanese tradition with a romantic conflict of extraordinary dimensions. Set against a backdrop adorned with rich Japanese cultural motifs, this artwork unveils a lovers' dispute that transcends time. While drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese artistry, the piece introduces a compelling twist - a creature embodying self-sabotage emerges. This entity, driven to shatter all beauty, stands in stark contrast to the individual's outer self, which fiercely shields their inner psyche. Here lies a profound allegory: amidst cultural splendor, the battle to protect one's inner realm from self-inflicted turmoil takes center stage, speaking to the intricate human struggle between preservation and self-sabotage.