#04093 Mohammad Arifin

The composition centers around a large floral form dominating the visual field. The petals, rendered in varying shades of orange and red, radiate outwards from a central point, creating a sense of expansive growth and vitality. A thick, green stem anchors the flower, extending downwards and partially obscured by vertical elements that suggest foliage or stalks. These upright forms are painted with a rough texture, contributing to an overall impression of dense vegetation.
The artist’s application of paint is characterized by visible brushstrokes and impasto, lending a tactile quality to the surface. The color palette is warm and saturated, with the fiery hues of the flower contrasting against the cooler greens surrounding it. This contrast generates visual tension and draws attention to the central bloom.
Beyond the immediate depiction of a flower, the painting evokes themes of resilience and emergence. The dense background suggests an environment from which the flower has forcefully pushed its way, implying strength and persistence. The simplified forms and expressive brushwork contribute to a sense of immediacy and emotional intensity. There’s a deliberate lack of detail in the surrounding elements; they serve primarily as a backdrop that emphasizes the flowers presence.
The signature, located near the bottom right corner, is integrated into the composition rather than appearing separate from it, further reinforcing the painting’s unified aesthetic. The overall effect is one of vibrant energy and an affirmation of life’s inherent power to flourish even within challenging conditions.