Waiving Twilight Tales
by Ksenia Kirkbride
Oil on canvas
51 x 61 cm
2025
This little piece came to life while I was diving into the fascinating world of Orthodox icon production. It's all about syncretism - the blending and adapting of one religion into another.
In this artwork, I wanted to explore how ancient solar cult traditions have been transformed and reinterpreted over time. It's amazing to see how these ideas have not only survived but also thrived in our modern context. They’ve found new meanings and ways to connect with people today, showing us that spirituality can be both timeless and adaptable.
I think about the ways different beliefs can coexist and influence each other, creating a complicated interweaving of cultural expression.
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