{"product_id":"femme-in-blue","title":"Femme in blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eFemme in Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eI return again to the female form, but not to define it—rather to dissolve it. In Femme in Blue, the body becomes a shifting presence, fragmented and reassembled through layers of memory, place, and emotion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eThere is a tension here between structure and softness. The rigid geometry of the background—fences, architecture, and order—presses against the fluidity of the figure. I’ve interrupted that tension with bursts of colour: hand-worked, almost floral gestures that refuse containment. They move across the surface like a quiet rebellion, soft but insistent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eBlue anchors the work for me. It holds both calm and melancholy, strength and vulnerability. The figure is not fully visible, not fully hidden—she exists in that in-between space where identity is felt more than seen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: -apple-system, sans-serif; word-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eThis piece is about presence without permission. About occupying space even when fragmented. About finding beauty not in perfection, but in the layered, complicated truth of being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tea Ercoles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52934882689135,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/2078\/9615\/files\/69164a62e1b8ea140711df10_20250217-191904_1775893368329.jpg?v=1775893652","url":"https:\/\/www.theonlineartgallery.com.au\/products\/femme-in-blue","provider":"The Online Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}