The penguin: a bird that does not fly, but instead conquered the glacial waters. The Humboldt penguin: a penguin you will find walking calmly on the shores of beaches. A double "contradiction," it is where it is not supposed to be, doing what it is not supposed to do. So too the prelude to many discoveries: a curious human where they "shouldn't" be, challenging the seemingly logical.

Watercolor on 300-gram 100% cotton paper. (2024)

Size: 56.4x38.1cm