Every person has a shadow side, his inner demon that asks to come out, but if you just ignore it and try to pretend that it does not exist, sooner or later it will break out hiding your true childish and real desires.

"Combining academic figurative painting with a new, daring and quick sense of incompleteness is my way of skeptically searching for sincerity."- From Sallia's words.

The fragmentary technique allows the human image to fluctuate, to be in a state of transition, and yet remain whole at the same time. In pursuit of the eternal, the honest, the living, and the moving, in its most careful manifestation.

The digital painting was created by the artist using Procreate, iPad app. Its size is 3500 x 3500