{"product_id":"1990-masked","title":"1990 - Masked","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"452\"\u003e“1990 - Masked”, created in 2024, is a striking and psychologically charged exploration of concealment, identity, and the tension between appearance and reality. The work centers on the concept of the mask as both protection and barrier, where the face becomes a constructed surface that hides as much as it reveals. Through its controlled composition and atmospheric depth, the piece evokes a sense of unease that lingers beneath its visual restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eThe imagery suggests a duality between self and persona, where the act of masking becomes a metaphor for emotional survival and social performance. Subtle contrasts in light and texture emphasize the separation between what is shown and what is withheld, creating a quiet but persistent sense of ambiguity. Rather than offering a clear narrative, “Masked” invites the viewer to confront the instability of identity itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1256\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAt its core, “1990 - Masked” reflects on the roles we inhabit and the versions of ourselves we present to the world. It is a meditation on vulnerability hidden beneath control, where silence becomes expressive and absence becomes presence. “1990 - Masked” (2024) stands as a haunting study of identity, concealment, and the fragile boundary between authenticity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stefan Kolovich","offers":[{"title":"50x70 cm","offer_id":57240469864796,"sku":null,"price":3600.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true},{"title":"70x100 cm","offer_id":57240469897564,"sku":null,"price":5400.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true},{"title":"100x140 cm","offer_id":57240469930332,"sku":null,"price":7200.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0532\/9734\/8769\/files\/Underrubrik-2026-04-01T143933.569.png?v=1775047193","url":"https:\/\/mankovskygallery.com\/en-se\/products\/1990-masked","provider":"Mankovsky Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}