indigestión
About this artwork
This monochromatic pencil drawing features a large, distressed globe with a human-like face, from whose open mouth numerous stylized skulls emerge and cascade downwards. Dark shading frames the upper portion of the globe and grounds the cluster of skulls at the bottom.
Did you know?
Titled 'Indigestion,' this artwork uses a striking surrealist metaphor to express global suffering. The Earth, depicted with a pained expression, appears to be expelling human skulls, a powerful commentary on the various afflictions—from war and famine to environmental degradation—that the planet and its inhabitants endure. The unsettling imagery prompts viewers to reflect on the burdens humanity places on its world.
On your wall. Unlock the 4K download and keep this piece in your Vault — forever.
Know the artwork. Knowing its title and artist turns a beautiful image into a story worth sharing — with a museum label:
indigestión
Martin Pereira
