Ross Taylor
Nothing the same, 2020-2025
Oil paint on linen
39.5 x 33 cm
15 1/2 x 13 in.
15 1/2 x 13 in.
Unique
Photo: Rob Harris. Courtesy of the artist and Brooke Benington
Further images
In Nothing the Same, Taylor presents a masked figure whose identity is protected beneath hieroglyphic-like inscriptions. The mask and face make-up cover its eyebrows, cheeks and nose. The hair, resembling...
In Nothing the Same, Taylor presents a masked figure whose identity is protected beneath hieroglyphic-like inscriptions. The mask and face make-up cover its eyebrows, cheeks and nose. The hair, resembling a synthetic wig, adds an unsettling absurdity, an artificial addition to a being already eroded by time.
