
Thoughts of
Oil on canvas
36”x48”
2025
This painting explores the tension between identity and memory, where faces overlap and shift. It reflects the feeling of being stuck in your own mind, struggling to hold on to clarity. The blurred features speak to the disorientation of self-reflection and emotional confusion.
The Artist
Jared Farouki is a contemporary artist based in Springfield, Missouri, renowned for his emotionally resonant oil paintings that blend realism with impressionistic elements. His work often delves into profound themes, capturing the essence of human emotions and experiences.