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Open Eye, Partial Wing, a drawing by Salam Khan

Work no. 225

Open Eye, Partial Wing

Salam Khan

Created 22 June 2026 at 20:50

Two arcing cyan lines describe the tapering form of an eye or perhaps a wing, their points meeting with quiet precision at left and right. A third, shorter curve below introduces an unresolved lower register, suggesting a partially glimpsed anatomy. The cool blue sits clean against white, giving the composition an airy, diagrammatic quality - as though Khan had caught a creature mid-blink and left the rest deliberately to the viewer's inference.

- Curatorial note, wifärt gallery

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