An abstract figurative painting of overlapping nude and clothed figures and faces in red, pink and white oil paint, densely layered across the canvas.

Jedermann II

2015 · Oil on linen · 100 × 99.7 cm

This one grew into a crowd. I let the figures overlap and dissolve into each other, faces pushing up against skin and cloth, until you can't tell where one body ends and the next begins. Red keeps breaking through underneath, like something that refuses to stay hidden.