The Lavender Ovum 

"The Lavender Ovum" is a painting by Troy Brooks, depicting two androgynous figures. The one on the left is dressed in black with a glittering fabric, while the one on the right wears a bright pink uniform and a pink cap. The figure on the right also has a black, skeletal hand with a bird on a finger. The figures are presented against a backdrop of a blurry city skyline at night. The painting utilizes a stark color contrast and a dramatic lighting to create a captivating scene. The artist's use of symbolism, particularly the lavender egg, may invite viewers to interpret the meaning behind the work.