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Bittersweet Swirl (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Peggy Lee

60.96 x 60.96 x 1.78cm (unframed) / 60.96 x 60.96cm (actual image size)

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£2,155.16

This intricate abstract composition serves as a recursive, physical mapping of the 'swirl of being,' where memory and emotion are inseparable and co-dependent. Through dynamic, interlocking cellular forms, the artwork creates a non-linear network that visualizes the 'bittersweet' condition of human existence.
​The core concept is the interdependency of joy ('sweet') and pain ('bitter'). No cellular cluster exists in isolation; each somber, dark element (the bitter) is physically cradled by, or intertwined with, radiant ochres and fiery oranges (the sweet).
​This is the chaotic yet harmonious internal landscape where sorrow is subtly transformed into a form of resilience, understanding of transience. 'Bittersweet Swirl' is a meditative artifact, inviting viewers to witness the precise, continuous, and transformative beauty (alchemy) of lived experience. It is a visual testament to the profound beauty of a life forged from embracing the full spectrum of being.

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Acrylic

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This intricate abstract composition serves as a recursive, physical mapping of the 'swirl of being,' where memory and emotion are inseparable and co-dependent. Through dynamic, interlocking cellular forms, the artwork creates a non-linear network that visualizes the 'bittersweet' condition of human existence.
​The core concept is the interdependency of joy ('sweet') and pain ('bitter'). No cellular cluster exists in isolation; each somber, dark element (the bitter) is physically cradled by, or intertwined with, radiant ochres and fiery oranges (the sweet).
​This is the chaotic yet harmonious internal landscape where sorrow is subtly transformed into a form of resilience, understanding of transience. 'Bittersweet Swirl' is a meditative artifact, inviting viewers to witness the precise, continuous, and transformative beauty (alchemy) of lived experience. It is a visual testament to the profound beauty of a life forged from embracing the full spectrum of being.

Materials used:

Acrylic

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My paintings reflect the need for more unity, togetherness, and equilibrium. Social relationships and human connectivity are the main concepts in my artwork. To return to a certain level of... Read more

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