Embracing the Present Moment E.T. Synesthesia invites you into Andy

Synesthesia invites you into Andy Dass’s whimsical universe

I have spent the last few years collecting trash that I find on my travels

are framed by both structure and spirit—symbols of the systems around them and the stories within them

urging a reconsideration of our consumption habits and the true cost of fleeting beauty

Embracing the Present Moment E.T. Synesthesia invites you into AndyThis work celebrates beauty in difference by depicting a muse living with vitiligo, which depigments the skin. The muse's eyes, a true mirror of her soul, are brought to the fore with particular intensity. At the same time, the facial features become more expressive as they move away from the eyes, reminiscent of Rubens' studies. The background lines, dark at the base and gradually lightening, symbolize the muse's loss of pigmentation. This work