The Patriarch refers to that generation that begins its final cycle of life: Old age.
intends to represent the father we have or no longer have, who will be or will be our children, when time becomes a scarce resource and priorities are transformed.
He speaks of using the wisdom given by our elders so that when we look back one day, we will be certain that we would live the same life again if we had another chance.
The Patriarch is a personal work by artist Cristina Jobs (Cristina Iglesias) recently performed for exhibition at the Dubai Mall, an exhibition that has been frustrated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
His almost microscopic detail is astonishing, especially as he closely observes the beautiful facial.