In the jungle of state forests - 2021

Technique: Acrylic on paper

Exhibition available in 2 formats for outdoor use and 1 format for indoor use.

Too many little boys running around the apartment upstairs at 7 a.m., too many ladies with phone plans trying to sell us one, too much noise, too much jostling.
Ah, how peaceful life must be deep in the woods, far from the tumult of the city jungle, without noise.
We planned our escape.
Really noiseless?
It shouldn't be complicated, just take the train and walk a few kilometers from the station.
On the train, the guy in front of us had headphones on and the music blasting.
At the foot of the large oak tree, where we had planned to catch our breath, in the heart of the national forest, we heard the bellowing of the exasperated jogger deep in the woods, the howls of the mountain biker, the growling of the one-eyed dog, the chirping of the green classes on the loose.
Not to mention the roaring of the elves, the hooting of the deities, the continual disputes of the gods and other spirits.
We quickly returned home, to dream of a forest where we would finally have peace.
It seems that the jungle of state forests has nothing to envy of that of cities.
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In the Jungle of the State Forests is a chronicle in 7 tableaux on the impossibility today of finding a quiet place.