Fragile foundations
Store Review (0)PRESENTED BY : Sinenkosi Msomi
Frame | None |
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Edition Size | 3 |
Medium | Photograph |
Location | Mbabane, Swaziland |
Height | 30.00 cm |
Width | 40.00 cm |
Artist | Sinenkosi Msomi |
Year | 2021 |
In Fragile Foundations, the viewer is confronted with a poignant portrayal of resilience and hope amid adversity. The central figure, a man crouching on a worn stone, embodies the struggle of standing firm on a foundation that is visibly cracked and weathered. His posture suggests a moment of reflection—crouching low yet filled with an unwavering sense of determination. The cracks in the stone serve as a powerful metaphor for the challenges and imperfections inherent in life.
The artwork invites a deeper reflection on the foundations we build in our lives—be they emotional, physical, or relational. It suggests that even in the face of instability and wear, there is beauty and strength to be found in hope. Fragile Foundations ultimately reminds us that, though our paths may be fraught with obstacles, the human spirit has the remarkable ability to rise, adapt, and thrive against the odds