ENTRY DESCRIPTION
The girl with red orchid is a part of a floral self-portrait series that seeks to question the lines between dream and real life. Flowers are a representation of brevity and vanity of life, a reminder that the most beautiful object is mutable and eventually will die.

AUTHOR
Beáta Kovács is a visual artist based in the Netherlands whose works have been exhibited in Serbia, Hungary, Romania, and Spain. Exploring questions surrounding nature, human representation, and the relationship between them both, her works also convey the importance of nature and mental health through the lens of the figurative. Kovács employs her own body as a model for reference pictures, attempting to process meaning via the filter of absurdity.

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