She was never contained. The gate was always open.
The Horse of Unzipped No.8 carries the oldest freedom there is — not freedom won through struggle or reclaimed after loss, but sovereign freedom, the kind that was never given and therefore could never be taken. She rises through clouds and starlight, mane streaming through a cosmic field of violet and gold, sacred geometry mapping the sky behind her like the operating instructions for a universe that was built for exactly this kind of motion.
She is not escaping. She is expressing. There is no destination because there was never a cage.
Below, a genuine metal zipper creates the illusion of the world peeling back — frozen at the moment of reveal — lavender and rose cracked through with gold in the tradition of kintsugi, the broken made luminous, wholeness not despite the fracture but because of it. The world below the seam is already healed. What rises above it always was.
Gallery canvas, 1.5” deep, sold unframed. No frame required — deep canvases are designed to hang as they are, though framing is always an option if you prefer. Ships with pre-installed D-rings, heavy-duty picture wire, and wall hook — ready to hang on arrival.
Every original ships hand-signed by the artist and includes a Certificate of Sale.
Each painting is varnished to order. Please allow 7–10 days for shipping. Contact me for expedited requests.
