Gilgamesh hypha-marble-arch echoing the shape of small

echoing the shape of small screens

Questioning whether it’s romanticizing procrastination or simply honouring the quiet power of time

The fur is dyed in a dreamy

The print merges imagery of the winter forest with hand-carved avatars that originated in a VR experience

The work uses analogue mark-making to keep that gap open

Gilgamesh hypha-marble-arch echoing the shape of smallMiguel is fascinated by history, narrative & myth, & often creates highly expressive work based on historical or mythical characters. This painting was inspired by the thrilling tale of Gilgamesh, the ancient Mesopotamian hero who, after the death of his friend, undertook an ultimately doomed quest to uncover the secret of immortality. Miguel hopes that the energy and vibrancy of this ancient story will come across in the painting. This work was