Salvador Dalí was known for his ability to carry his dreams and fantasies on canvas. Simply, we can say that he was a diver into other Worlds. He created wonderful and mysterious works—art that made viewers think and delve into their deeper meaning.

In this particular painting, green, a Dalí-like creature is a visual representation of his fantasy world. Like a kind of costume for traveling into hidden meanings. In general, the creature in the picture can be seen as a symbol of his creative essence, the personification of his imagination and ability to immerse himself in unknown worlds, reflecting his unique artistic vision.

Salvador Dalí was always fascinated with the opportunity to immerse yourself in alternative reality. His incredible imagination and the ability to create allowed open doors to unusual and fantasy worlds. He spent a lot of research and experiments to know the depth of your subconscious and reach new levels of creativity inspiration.

Thus, in this picture you can see Salvador Dalí as unrestrained explorer of alternative realities that he found in his dreams. This is an illustration of his unusual perception of the world and unique ability transfer it to the canvas.

Dreams and the subconscious are often important themes in Dalí’s works. He used his dreams and deep thought processes to create works of art that evoked wonder in the viewer and explored the boundaries of reality, causing emotional reactions. This helps the viewer to immerse himself in the world of his work and feel the same amazing and unpredictable energy that the artist himself experienced.

Alla Timofeeva

Dali the Diver, 2023
Oil on panel
33 × 24 cm