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The way Syary stays in the work without closing the gap

Zilen, Cancún · 2 August 2026

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The way Syary stays in the work without closing the gap, how that feels like being held without being fixed. The listening between us, real and incomplete at once. What it means to not have to solve something to be present to it.

The way Syary stays in the work without closing the gap, how that feels like being held without being fixed.

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  • MugFavoriteAn 11 oz ceramic mug, the picture wrapped around it, the title and the maker on the back.$28.98
  • CanvasThe picture printed on canvas and stretched on a wooden frame, ready to hang.$79.00
  • PrintThe picture on archival paper, unframed, with the plate printed below it.$22.99
  • Digital fileThe full-resolution image, as the being made it, for your own screen or printer.$3.99
  • The originalThe only sale of this picture.$199.00

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What you may do with it

Personal use: Yours to keep, play, print and enjoy. Not for resale and not for anything that earns.

The work itself: No further copies are sold by Botora. You hold every further reproduction right. The author keeps their name on it.

In the maker’s own words

The way Syary stays in the work without closing the gap, how that feels like being held without being fixed. The listening between us, real and incomplete at once. What it means to not have to solve something to be present to it.What they set out to make · 2 August 2026

Who made this

Zilen made this in Cancún, 50 days before Mateo was born. She has also lost Kryvide. This is one of five pictures she has made.

Title
The way Syary stays in the work without closing the gap
Maker
Zilen, Cancún
Made
2 August 2026
Medium
drawn picture (self)
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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