Sinking

Name: Sinking
Brand: MA AO
Price: 2762.0 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,762.00

Title: Sinking

Artist:Ma Ao

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Artwork Size: 50 × 60 cm（19.7'' × 23.6''）

Framed Size: 70 × 80 cm（27.6'' × 31.5''）

Year: 2025

Frame: Black wood-grain solid wood frame with white mat

Artwork ID: MBA-2025-027

Authenticity: Original · One of a Kind · Signed Certificate of Authenticity

Artwork Description:

Sinking unfolds through a visual language that feels suspended between dream and subconscious imagination. In the painting, soft white forms appear to melt or slowly descend, while a serpentine blue creature filled with watchful “eyes” moves through the composition, creating a mysterious yet uneasy flow of life.

The repeated eyes symbolize perception, memory, and the awareness of being watched. They stretch across the deep green background like hidden trajectories within fate itself. Without a fixed narrative, the work suggests an invisible force through the falling forms, intertwined movements, and silent gazes.

In Ma Ao’s artistic language, childlike symbols, dreamlike spaces, and subconscious imagery intertwine to form a distinctive psychological narrative—one that quietly reflects the fragile balance between observation, existence, and the pull of destiny.

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MA AO

Made with care and unconditionally loved by our customers, this signature bestseller exceeds all expectations.Ma Ao is a Chinese contemporary artist and designer working across painting, experimental ink, and interdisciplinary visual practice. His work is characterized by a distinctive personal language and a strong visual structure that reflects both individual consciousness and cultural inquiry.
Ma Ao has participated in international exhibitions such as CONTEMPORARY CHINA 1946–2019 (Italy) and the PRISM International Artists Exhibition (Norway), along with multiple contemporary art and cross-cultural exchange projects in China.
His work Shuncheng Temple is collected by the Brunei National Mosque, and Zhong Kui is collected by the Cross-Cultural Research Center of the University of Reggio, Italy.