I Know That Fool Well

2025
Oil and silkscreen ink on canvas
Weight 6 kg
Dimensions 1525mm (H) x 1215mm (W) x 38mm (D)
Framing Stretched unframed canvas

$6,300


Three faces share one body in this piece: anguish, stillness, and quiet surrender. Against a scorched red background, the figure flickers between selves, caught in the loop of recognition and regret. Tomkins paints the theatre of self-judgment – the fool we know too intimately, the mirror we can’t escape

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Henk Tomkins
Henk Tomkins

Based in Auckland, New Zealand, Henk’s work fuses gestural abstraction with screen printing to explore the complexity of human emotion.

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