{"product_id":"eagle","title":"Eagle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnquire about this work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor availability, shipping, payment or further information, please contact the atelier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEagle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e developed from my exploration of the body through yoga and the ways physical gesture can suggest an inner, spiritual state.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe drawing takes its starting point from an asana in which the body folds, crosses and extends upon itself. Seen from an unusual angle, the male figure becomes almost abstract: limbs overlap, the face partially disappears, and the familiar proportions of the body are transformed into a vertical, sculptural form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI was drawn to the tension between strength and vulnerability within the pose. The body is muscular yet contained, disciplined yet exposed. Rather than presenting masculinity through power or action, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEagle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e considers another kind of strength — one found in concentration, balance and stillness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe title refers both to the yoga pose and to the symbolic associations of the eagle with elevation, vision and transcendence. Here, the physical body becomes a threshold: grounded in its material presence while reaching towards something beyond itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of my continuing exploration of the spiritual dimension of the human figure, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEagle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reflects on the body not simply as something to be observed, but as a place of awareness, beauty and inner experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eagle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Graphite on paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 21 × 29.7 cm (8.3 × 11.7 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFraming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unframed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Signed by the artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paulina Pawlik's Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57321153462612,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/2334\/8820\/files\/236026767_3684172051683692_4004340500547799214_n.jpg?v=1790608890","url":"https:\/\/pawlikatelier.com\/products\/eagle","provider":"Paulina Pawlik's Atelier","version":"1.0","type":"link"}