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Growing beyond yourself

Artwork Information

40 x 40 cm,

Material
Ink on paper

Polyptychon

Growing beyond yourself
Growing beyond yourself
Ink on paper, 40 x 40 cm
With Picasso's Eye
With Picasso's Eye
Ink on paper, 40 x 40 cm
Oblique
Oblique
Ink on paper, 40 x 40 cm

The cycle "Soul Landscapes" by Petra Traxler-Pilgram is a profound exploration of the human psyche, artfully capturing the tension between growth and stagnation, lightness and gravity. Her works invite viewers to immerse themselves in the dynamic interplay of choices and farewells, prompting them to reflect on the roles we assume in life.

Within this creative space unfolds a heartfelt examination of the struggles of life’s hamster wheel and the resilience required to break free and forge new paths. Traxler-Pilgram skillfully intertwines the emotions of fantasy and reality, recalibrating the viewer’s inner compass. At the crossroads of familiar patterns and bold new beginnings, her work reveals a delicate balance—a coexistence of tension and the quest for harmony.

With the collaborative ease of a team player and the depth of a master, Traxler-Pilgram opens spaces for introspection. She sheds light on the inner dynamics of humanity’s relationship with itself and the divine in a manner that is both deeply personal and universally resonant.

Traxler Pilgram

More artworks from the cycle

1 - 24 of 38 is displayed
Hamster wheel(t) or get off while you still can
Hamster wheel(t) or get off while you still can 2020
Collage and ink on paper,
Turned upside down or rotated 180 degrees
Turned upside down or rotated 180 degrees 2018
Acrylic on canvas,
Overstretched or relaxed or finding the right tension
Overstretched or relaxed or finding the right tension 2018
Acrylic on canvas,
To make up one's mind or one way or the agony of choice
To make up one's mind or one way or the agony of choice 2018
Acrylic on canvas,
Unfolding
Unfolding 2024
Collage and ink on paper,
Jump!
Jump! 2020
Collage and ink on paper,
Projection
Projection 2024
Collage and ink on paper,
Resilience
Resilience 2024
Collage and ink on paper,
Goodbye old pattern
Goodbye old pattern 2020
Collage and ink on paper,
Stunted
Stunted 2024
Collage on canvas,
Thick skin
Thick skin 2023
Acrylic on canvas,
Sensuality
Sensuality 2023
Acrylic on canvas,
Evaporate
Evaporate 2023
Acrylic on canvas,
Muse instead of must
Muse instead of must 2019
Acrylic on canvas,
Stand up for yourself
Stand up for yourself 2020
Acrylic on canvas,
The show must go on
The show must go on
Acrylic on canvas,
Balancing act
Balancing act
Oil on canvas,
Flourishing imagination
Flourishing imagination
Acrylic on canvas,
Follow your inner compass or hand on heart
Follow your inner compass or hand on heart
Acrylic on paper,
Being an open book
Being an open book
Oil on canvas,
Entranced or at a crossroads or that's the way to go
Entranced or at a crossroads or that's the way to go
Acrylic on canvas,
Falling into the lap or like the virgin to the child or going out empty-handed or homage to Danae
Falling into the lap or like the virgin to the child or going out empty-handed or homage to Danae
Acrylic on canvas,
Put every word on the scales or blurt it out
Put every word on the scales or blurt it out
Ink on paper,
Passing the ball back to someone or no teamplayer
Passing the ball back to someone or no teamplayer
Acrylic on canvas,