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   ANTICIPATION I, 2010 OIL ON CANVAS  36X24 IN. | 90X60 CM.     SWANS, 2003 OIL ON CANVAS 36X24 IN. | 90X60 CM.


                                                                 There is great power in this inherent female energy, and the artist
                                                                 feels that power in Nature as well. Oks recognizes the similar energy
                                                                 in both women and nature, and he increasingly unites the pair in his
                                                                 work. The ‘plant women’ are shooting skyward like growing trees in
                                                                 a tribute to the more enigmatic aspects of the feminine spirit. The
                                                                 stylized  forms  of  the  female  figure  speak  about  relationships  and
                                                                 solitary emotions while exploring the reality in life.
                                                                 At other times, the artist creates evocative landscapes of the mind
                                                                 that exist in realm between abstract expressionism and surrealism.

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