Untitled (naked baby on towel) c. 1950

Editor: Here we have an untitled work by Lucian and Mary Brown, depicting a baby on a towel. The black and white tones give it an otherworldly feel, almost like a dream. What do you see in this piece? Curator: Well, first, the inverted tones are quite striking, transforming the familiar into something surreal. It's as if we're peering into a hidden realm of infancy. The baby’s gaze feels both innocent and knowing, doesn't it? It's a potent image that sparks my imagination. Editor: I agree, it really messes with your perception. Thanks, I’ll be thinking about that baby’s gaze all day. Curator: Me too! This artwork is more than just an image; it's an experience!