FIRE HORSE
A linocut created to mark the Lunar Year 2026.
The Horse — symbol of vitality, independence and forward movement — is joined with the transforming element of Fire, becoming an image of intensified energy and renewal. Printed on delicate washi, the composition balances dynamic force with graphic clarity, celebrating momentum.
Fire Horse, linocut on washi, 23 × 30 cm, 2026
Drawing on the bold theatricality of Japanese aragoto, the directness of Lesser Poland folklore and the structural clarity of Bauhaus, the work balances expressive force with graphic precision.
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