Instincts in Motion — Capi

This piece is not Darwin’s theory of evolution, though it borrows its shadow. It is a procession of selves—each figure a stage in my own career, a shifting mask of the artist moving through time. The work explores how creativity bends back toward something primal. The bowed figure, heavy with doubt. The one learning to stand, grasping at clarity. The next pushing forward, carrying the burden of form. And finally, the one that dares to raise a hand—red, alive, instinctual—claiming space in the world. These forms are not a diagram but a story of return: that to create is not a straight line toward refinement, but a circling back to an older truth. The animal spark. The raw, spontaneous impulse that begins every work before it is tamed by reason. "Instincts in Motion" is both memory and prophecy. A map of how we rise, stumble, and evolve as artists—and how, in the end, all creation begins with the same untamed seed.

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