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This painting brings together fragments of childhood, architecture and memory within an imagined space. A solitary figure appears among shifting structures and forms, suggesting a moment between familiarity and change.


The work reflects on how the structures we grow up with shape the way we see ourselves and the world around us. What once seemed fixed can gradually open up, allowing memories and familiar images to be rearranged into new possibilities.

Balancing darker, enclosed areas with lighter and more open passages, the painting creates a contemplative space in which past and present seem to coexist.

Self bias

€6,150.00Price

Oil on canvas, stretched on a wooden frame 160 x 120 x 2 cm 2026


Certificate of authenticity included

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© 2026 Elise Berkvens
Studio Zonhoven, Belgium

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Portrait photography: Beyza Murat & Onno Veerman

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