Item Summary

The description provided by the artist: "Willpower and freedom of will are often compared and contrasted as two separate concepts. Willpower refers to the ability to control one's impulses and make conscious decisions. It involves the capacity to resist temptations and stick to a chosen course, even when faced with obstacles or difficulties. On the other hand, freedom of will pertains to the ability to make decisions not determined by external factors. Although willpower and freedom of will are distinct concepts, they are often interconnected. To exercise one's freedom of will, a person must have the willpower to make decisions not dictated by external factors. Similarly, developing strong willpower often involves making conscious decisions aligned with one's values and priorities, which requires a certain level of freedom of will. Willpower and freedom of will play a significant role in shaping our lives and determining our choices."

Acrylic paint, (OSB) Oriented Strand Board.

Descriptive Information

Title
Willpower
Sort Title
willpower
Creator of work
Erlikh, Dmytro
Language
English
Date Created
2023
Format
Paintings
Rights Statement
In Copyright

Discovery Information

Subject
Arts and culture
Artists
Arts
Politics and government
War
Geographic Subject
Ukraine
Geographic Origin
Ukraine

Physical Characteristics

Height
125
Width
200
Page Count
1
File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Ukrainian Art in Times of War: 2014-
Box number
Digital Box 01
Folder number
Erlikh_1
Barcode
00000000000000000
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/ephemera_folders/8576e8c9-2944-4d38-ae5c-e6fd0269830f/manifest