![]() From a distance, it just seems to be a combination of colours in different forms, but actually those forms are perfectly harmonised to create a whole different story depicting mutant plants and beings. ![]() This is why its surprising hypnotic quality is almost a requirement to appreciate the piece on a deeper level. ![]() The same discoveries are not made by everyone at the same time, it requires a little bit more time to absorb. I see the figure next to the figure he points out. The curator proceeds to point out the dancing mutants. A gallery curator approached me, sensing my absorption and maybe confusion too. I stood in front of this piece for a couple of minutes, trying to decipher the title and its connection to the art itself. The contrast between the dark and more muted colours, the bright reds seeping through and the earthy green, I had to take a closer look. ![]() Despite a natural inclination towards the chaos of colours and shapes more commonly observed in modern abstractionism and slices of Bauhaus, I found myself drawn to a more calm piece titled “Dancing Mutants” by Filipino artist, Hernando R Ocampo. ![]()
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