Title: Gravity's Trace

Artist: Monument

Medium: Mud, bark pigment, and paw on stretched burlap 2025

Dimensions: 12.25" x 15.25"

Monument, a canine artist of formidable presence, brings a grounded, earthen energy to this tactile composition. With deliberate weight and organic rhythm, her work captures the physicality of being - the press of paw, the drag of claw, the tremor of motion made visible. "Gravity's Trace" is less an image than an imprint: a temporal echo embedded in natural matter. Monument invites us to witness a form of mark-making rooted not in vision, but in presence, pressure, and place.

Status: After 5 years in the shelter, Monument found his forever home.

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