"The Equalizer" Original Artwork

“The Equalizer” is a compelling 31x31 acrylic painting that masterfully captures the tension between appearance and reality. The artwork reflects the experience of encountering someone who concealed their true self behind a mask, leaving behind a sense of deception and betrayal. Bold colors clash with subtle undertones, illustrating the emotional turmoil of feeling manipulated and misled. The composition draws the viewer into a captivating dance of light and shadow, embodying the struggle between authenticity and facade. With every brushstroke, “The Equalizer” confronts the complexities of trust and self-identity, leaving a lasting impression of vulnerability and resilience. This piece serves not just as a depiction of a personal experience, but as a universal exploration of the masks we wear in relationships and the ultimate quest for truth. By artist, Séverine Rigaud.