LINKAN PALENEWEN, ARISE

ARISE

Acrylic and Modelling 

Paste On Canvas

100cm x 80cm

2025

Now available in Paris.

For several years, my practice focused on the representation of women, femininity, and the female body. Over time, this approach began to feel restrictive, unintentionally isolating women from the broader human narrative.

The Nipple Series marks a turning point: it merges feminine and masculine identities into a shared human form. The nipple becomes a universal sign — like a fingerprint — beyond gender, where equality emerges through unity.