Everywhere and Nowhere empty then cut out the people/umbrellas/trees

then cut out the people/umbrellas/trees carefully and glued them together

Ginger man with leaves on his beard

Often when I'm working I feel I'm doing a balancing act between my inner child who's the artist and my inner adult who's the editor that cuts the fat and gives the piece more intention

Artwork is made in oil paint

Everywhere and Nowhere empty then cut out the people/umbrellas/treesLutgen tries to capture the feeling of constant uprooted ness, or continuous flux, when relating to the question "Where are you from?" or "Where is home?". It is a bittersweet phenomenon, being able to straddle multiple worlds where you fully fit in, yet will never truly belong.