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Song of the Earth
Chant de Terre
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Song of the Earth

by Hela Ellouze

Technical Acrylic on canvas, collage
Dimensions 90 x 150 cm
Year 2023
Category Figurative

Presentation

The painting is titled "Nurturing Earth," though I originally referred to it as "Song of the Earth." This work originated from a projected photograph of my parents' land. The aim is to convey to our children that our roots are anchored in the earth, and that contemplating these fields allows us to reconnect with our primal essence—something forever inscribed in the depths of our being. The fields depicted on this canvas awaken the echo of the roots that bind us to the eternal life of nature.
The fields shown—intentionally devoid of color—evoke the echo of the roots connecting us to nature's eternal life. This canvas offers a blank slate, much like a childhood black-and-white drawing, where everyone is free to let their imagination run wild and color in their own universe.

4547€