“When our mind is in shambles and we dare to reflect on the story of our life, we may discover, in the stream of our thoughts, the fault line between what we have underfelt and what we have overthought on our way. (“Axel Red”)”

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This reads as a reflection on self-knowledge when thinking itself has become confusing. It points to the idea that a person can later see where feeling was muted and where thinking took over too much, especially in periods of crisis, regret, or long self-examination.

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Originally said in English.

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About Erik Pevernagie

Belgian painter and writer

Erik Pevernagie is a Belgian painter and writer based in Uccle, in Brussels. He is known for work shown in cities including Paris, New York City, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, London, Brussels and Antwerp. His public profile crosses visual art and writing. The exhibitions associated with him span several major European and American cities, which points to an artistic career with an international reach.

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