The artwork depicts a pair of identical twins, one facing the viewer and the other looking away. The twins have a striking resemblance, but also subtle differences in their expressions and postures.
Twins represent both sameness and difference, unity and individuality, harmony and conflict. The artist challenges the viewer to look closely and notice the nuances that distinguish the twins from each other.
It uses the following pigments: turner’s yellow, cadmium red, cobalt turquoise, naples yellow reddish, buff titanium, titanium grey, potter’s pink and lunar black.
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