Lux Aeterna by Kris Ancog

March 20 - March 31, 2025

Now Showing at 175 Pitt Street Sydney

 Kris Ancog's solo exhibition, ‘Lux Aeterna’, is a radiant exploration of light and its profound impact on our perception of the world. Ancog’s mastery in capturing light's elusive qualities is showcased through a series of mesmerizing paintings that illuminate the subtleties of color and shadow. His works transcend mere visual representation, offering an immersive experience that invites viewers to witness the interplay between light and darkness. Each painting in ‘Lux Aeterna’ is a testament to Ancog's meticulous technique, where layers of translucent oil paint create a shimmering effect that captures the ephemeral beauty of light.
 In ‘Lux Aeterna’, Ancog delves into the symbolic and spiritual dimensions of light. His compositions often feature luminous landscapes and ethereal scenes that evoke a sense of wonder and contemplation. By manipulating light, Ancog creates a sense of depth and dimension that draws the viewer into his world. The radiant glow emanating from his paintings symbolizes hope, enlightenment, and the eternal nature of light, resonating with viewers on a deeply emotional and spiritual level. This exhibition not only highlights Ancog’s technical prowess but also his ability to convey profound philosophical themes through his art.  The exhibition ‘Lux Aeterna’ challenges viewers to reflect on the transient yet enduring nature of light and its significance in our lives. Ancog’s paintings serve as a reminder of the beauty that exists in the interplay of light and shadow, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the moments of brilliance that illuminate our existence. Through his art, Ancog invites us to pause and contemplate the eternal dance of light, fostering a sense of connectedness and reverence for the natural world.  ‘Lux Aeterna’ is a luminous celebration of light's power to inspire, transform, and transcend.