An Inevitable Truth, 2024, oil and silk string, 55 x 32 in. / 139.7 x 81.28 cm. painting Pencil drawing of a woman

Pencil drawing of a woman sweeping

Trees and Light No

“The Lord Shall be a Light to Me”

offering bold visual impact and quiet introspection

An Inevitable Truth, 2024, oil and silk string, 55 x 32 in. / 139.7 x 81.28 cm. painting Pencil drawing of a womanAn Inevitable Truth, Barbara Bose, 2024, oil and silk string, 55 x 32 in. 139. 7 x 81. 28 cm. (Framed size is 66 x 42. 5.) A surrealist painting about parental estrangement. A naked young woman is constructing a chimney in which to incinerate the memory of her childhood and so escape the bond with her mother. Despite her elaborate plan, a connection is still very much there underneath it all