Time CXX (2025) Original Ink Drawing by Nicol Vacaru

Contemporary ink drawing exploring memory, time, and emotional minimalism.

“Time CXX” presents the delicate silhouette of a child shaped through vertical ink gestures that dissolve into space. A small bird rests gently on the figure’s head, suggesting imagination, innocence, and the fragile freedom of childhood.

The falling lines evoke both rain and the quiet passage of time, transforming the image into a reflection on memory and becoming. The minimalist monochrome language allows the form to appear almost like a fleeting trace — a moment suspended between presence and disappearance.

Created in ink on paper, this original artwork reflects Nicol Vacaru’s exploration of identity, memory, and the subtle emotional landscapes that shape human experience.

Materials used:

ink

Details:

• Ink drawing on Paper
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 20 x 20 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 20 x 20cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Expressive and gestural
• Subject: People and portraits