Innocence and Connection

Innocence and Connection is a masterpiece oil painting that highlights the complexity of human emotions we experience in human connection.

Innocence and Connection

A bold minimalist oil painting featuring two stick figures holding hands against a deep black background, symbolizing innocence, connection, and the beauty of simplicity.
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Innocence and Connection. Oil on Canvas. 48x48in. Benjamin J. Young.
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About The Oil Painting

This was my April Fools joke for 2025. The canvas will be repurposed to paint “Silver Ballet.”

Innocence and Connection is a true masterpiece, and both my greatest and biggest work yet! The countless hours over months this painting took me, and the excruciating details in every inch. It’s a spark of genius in a 4 foot by 4 foot canvas. This painting will echo through time as one of true masterpieces to have every been painted.

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This striking minimalist oil painting captures the essence of human connection through two simple stick figures holding hands against a bold black background. The stark contrast of white on black creates a powerful visual impact, evoking both childlike innocence and deep emotional symbolism. The raw, unembellished style invites interpretation, making it a thought-provoking centerpiece for any modern space. Signed by the artist, this unique piece blends simplicity with depth, offering a compelling conversation starter for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

This piece will hopefully hang in the halls of The Guggenheim or The Met.


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