Marcus Hodge
Krishna Blue, 2017
Oil on Board
95 x 110
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Krishna Blue was a continuation of the Gateway Series inspired by the ancient blue city of Jodhpur deep in the Thar Desert. Blue is symbolic of dark forces which, however,...
Krishna Blue was a continuation of the Gateway Series inspired by the ancient blue city of Jodhpur deep in the Thar Desert. Blue is symbolic of dark forces which, however, can be held in check by the practice of right action and courage. The blue figures are metaphors for these two choices. As I was painting this in the studio, a song by David Sylvian came on called Krishna Blue.