Dance of Peril and Splendour

In this work, the burning candle emerges as a symbol of both sweetness and peril. Its gentle light and the subtle scent of melting wax evoke a warm, serene ambiance, reminiscent of quiet evenings and sacred spaces. Yet, this same flame that comforts and illuminates also holds the power to consume and destroy, reminding us of the fragile boundary between tranquility and danger. Through this juxtaposition, the artwork invites viewers to reflect on the delicate balance of life's elements and the fine line that often separates the benign from the hazardous

  • Dance of Peril and Splendour
  • Alecia Loxton
  • Oil on wood
  • 29.5 x 21 centimeters
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