As a metaphor for life's ephemeral nature, visual artist Jay Torres explores the blurred boundaries between reality and imagination in "Midnight Perceptions."
The exhibition traverses a realm where the constraints and intricacies of time shape the very fabric of mankind's existence as subtle transformations unfold within the confines of the night. Torres casts a veil of ambivalence over his subjects with each brushstroke and shadow echoing the fleeting moments that define an individual's being.
Amidst the spectral imagery, a poignant yearning for security and perspective emerges. Through the interplay of light and shadow, Torres and his artworks invite one to navigate the delicate balance between the known and the unknown, urging a personal search for solace in the beauty of the ambiguous and embracing the transformative power of the midnight hour.
Write-up by Deseree Mapandi