Elephantus Minimus

This artwork by David Moraton is an abstract drawing that depicts the human head in profile, with a twisted trunk for a body. The image is presented in black and white, adding to its stark and surrealistic quality. The artist's choice of subject matter could be interpreted as a commentary on the concept of duality or dualism, where two opposing forces are interdependent and exist simultaneously. The drawing may also be seen as an exploration of nature's complexity and interconnectedness. The use of abstract forms and the juxtaposition of human and animal elements create a sense of the sublime, evoking feelings of awe and wonder in the viewer. This piece is a testament to Moraton's ability to transform ordinary subjects into extraordinary compositions through his unique style and creative vision.

White Graphite on Black Paper 29x21 cm 2025