Danae/Leda - Black Swan

Danae/Leda - Black Swan

Diptych "Danae / Leda - Black Swan" 2012
born as the previous ones from my thoughts and considerations, which in this case are confirmed by the theory of Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a professor of American Science uncertainty.
Work included in the cycle together with the previous Animal Soul "Appearances"
Drawing and etching on copper plate (single work)

What is a Black Swan? It 'an isolated and unexpected, which has a huge impact, and that only in retrospect can be explained and made predictable, but because this is what most stavolge and changes the course of our life.
Who better than Danae / Leda (symbolic figures of Greek mythology) we can identify as victims unexpected event ...
Victims, however, only at the moment when the event captures the helpless. Subsequently, and after careful consideration, we find along their history, home to succession and the consequences of that event itself, making it their own and devoting their whole lives, trying to control despite the frenzy, their fate and the one who have generated ...

This work started in my thoughts already in April, has found truth and foundation, not only in my life, but also in a broader view in which the world lies, unfortunately without being able to make their own events (such as in particular the crisis, economic crisis of values, wars, bad politics ... the whole system! Victim of himself ...)

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