Despair – Artwork from the Conjoined series

A picture of the artwork called Despair by Eirik Østbakken shows conjoined twins trying to get a away from each other screaming and gasping for air. It is in lots of different colors.
Despair – 30 in. x 40 in. ©Eirik Østbakken

This arwork is called Despair and is in the Conjoined series. It shows a conjoined twins trying to go their separate ways.

My art visualize the anxiety and frustration that can arise when we are in a situation or a place we cannot escape, like illness, poverty, integration, unemployment, violence, griev, puberty, alcoholism, drug/substance addiction and solitude.

A picture of the artwork called Despair by Eirik Østbakken. The artist is holding the picture.
Despair – 30 in. x 40 in. ©Eirik Østbakken
A picture of the artwork called Despair by Eirik Østbakken shows conjoined twins trying to get a away from each other screaming and gasping for air. It is in lots of different colors.
Despair – 30 in. x 40 in. ©Eirik Østbakken

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