Artwork

Meeting the Ends

Meeting the Ends, by Lidija, 2012
Meeting the Ends, by Lidija, 2012

Meeting the Ends is a print by Lidija. It dates from 2012 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

Meeting the Ends is a 2012 etching by Lidija, a print that features two hands holding threads.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts two hands grasping separate threads, one red and one white, tied in a loose knot, against a largely blank background with subtle marks.

Technique & Style

The hands appear rough and expressive, as if rendered in a gestural style, while the red thread is a deliberate pop of color against the pale paper.

History & Provenance

The work is signed, titled, and numbered by the artist, indicating a limited edition print.

Artist & collection

Artist

Lidija

Lidija made prints that turn everyday moments into quiet, reflective patterns. In 24hrs and Meeting the Ends, she uses repeating lines and subtle shifts in tone to suggest the quiet pulse of time passing. Printmaking…