Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 60cm (wide) by 70cm (high)

Artist: Marek Zgodka

“A Touch of Quiet Air” evokes a dreamlike stillness through its haunting simplicity and surreal form. Set against a hazy, sepia-toned background, two elongated, almost spectral figures stand face-to-face in an intimate yet silent exchange. Their delicate features and textured hair suggest a quiet tenderness, while their flowing forms seem to dissolve into the muted atmosphere around them. The minimalist palette enhances the sense of calm and introspection, allowing the viewer to focus on the emotional weight of their closeness. A mysterious shape in the lower right corner hints at something forgotten or left behind, adding a layer of poetic ambiguity. This painting captures a fleeting moment suspended in time — soft, subtle, and deeply human.