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ElephantLimited edition print Paper Print
by Ryan Louder
£135.00
From an edition of 125
Size 40.64 x 50.8 cm (unframed)
Original artwork description
Signal Rating: 8/10 — Strong
Classification: Hallucinatory
This painting by Ryan Louder is part of a body of work shaped by his neurological condition — Narcolepsy with REM Intrusion Hallucinations, clinically confirmed via MSLT at Guy's Hospital, London. The work contains hallucinatory imagery — geometric form constants, phosphene-like patterns, and perceptual structures consistent with REM intrusion.
Neuroaesthetic markers identified: Elephants rendered in deep pink/rose on violet-purple ground — no naturalistic colour reference survives; this is the classic chromatic hallucination palette (pink elephant is not a cliché but a confirmed phosphene archetype); mother-and-calf composition is tender but the spatial ground is completely abstract — figures float on a colour field rather than stand on earth; the horizon line is a colour division not a landscape; scale relationship between mother and calf is slightly off — the calf is too small, registering as a dream-rescaled element
These markers are not deliberate artistic techniques but direct visual recordings of what REM intrusion hallucinations look like. The imagery emerges from neurological experience, not metaphor. Ryan has painted over 2,000 works, with over 1,000 originals sold. Each painting in this collection has been subjected to neuroaesthetic forensic analysis to identify and catalogue the perceptual phenomena present.
Materials used:
oil paint
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 50.8 x 40.64 x 1.78cm (unframed)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Animals and birds
Tags:
#elephant#wildlife painting#wildlife art#elephant painting#elephants#elephant artworks#elephant picture#wildlife artwork#elephant wall#wildlife picture
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Original artwork description
Signal Rating: 8/10 — Strong
Classification: Hallucinatory
This painting by Ryan Louder is part of a body of work shaped by his neurological condition — Narcolepsy with REM Intrusion Hallucinations, clinically confirmed via MSLT at Guy's Hospital, London. The work contains hallucinatory imagery — geometric form constants, phosphene-like patterns, and perceptual structures consistent with REM intrusion.
Neuroaesthetic markers identified: Elephants rendered in deep pink/rose on violet-purple ground — no naturalistic colour reference survives; this is the classic chromatic hallucination palette (pink elephant is not a cliché but a confirmed phosphene archetype); mother-and-calf composition is tender but the spatial ground is completely abstract — figures float on a colour field rather than stand on earth; the horizon line is a colour division not a landscape; scale relationship between mother and calf is slightly off — the calf is too small, registering as a dream-rescaled element
These markers are not deliberate artistic techniques but direct visual recordings of what REM intrusion hallucinations look like. The imagery emerges from neurological experience, not metaphor. Ryan has painted over 2,000 works, with over 1,000 originals sold. Each painting in this collection has been subjected to neuroaesthetic forensic analysis to identify and catalogue the perceptual phenomena present.
Materials used:
oil paint
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 50.8 x 40.64 x 1.78cm (unframed)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Animals and birds
Tags:
#elephant#wildlife painting#wildlife art#elephant painting#elephants#elephant artworks#elephant picture#wildlife artwork#elephant wall#wildlife picture
Ryan Louder
United Kingdom
About
I am a London based artist My artwork derives inspiration from the vivid and often surreal experiences of rapid eye movement (REM) intrusions, which are characteristic of a neurological condition... Read more