“WOMAN WITH MASK”
43″ x 40″
Oil on Canvas
Creation date: February 2004, Toronto.
“The idealized self-image, or the mask self, is a defensive construct of the ego that is such a part of us that becoming aware of it is frightening. That being said, the vulnerable beauty that comes from the courageous dispensing of the mask self is unparalleled.”
-Gilliam Ness