Ligea Digital Art — A Siren Reimagined
Ligea Digital Art is part of the Siren Digital Art Series and revisits one of the ancient sirens celebrated in Greek mythology. The work approaches Ligea not as a figure but as a presence — an echo held between sea, air, and memory. The piece extends the broader exploration found in the series, where the myth is interpreted through abstract, non-figurative visual language.
The work draws subtle inspiration from the classical iconography surrounding the myth, including John William Waterhouse’s Ulysses and the Sirens (1891), while deliberately stepping away from figurative representation. Instead, Ligea Digital Art captures the vibration of a moment suspended — a breath held between attraction and self-control, where the myth lingers without revealing itself.
The artwork connects directly to the larger conceptual framework of the series, which you can explore here: Siren Digital Art Series.
Ligea Digital Art — Breath and Resonance
In Ligea Digital Art, the composition behaves like an instant of resonance captured before it dissipates. Layers of digital texture accumulate into a quiet tension, evoking the sense of listening to something just beyond reach. The work reflects the suspended quality at the core of the Siren Digital Art Series — a threshold where sound becomes light, and light becomes movement held in place.
This suspended state, neither resolved nor fully revealed, reflects the essence of the siren myth when abstracted into its purest emotional and atmospheric components. Ligea becomes a meditation on presence, distance, and the subtle pull of what calls us inward.
Availability and Editions
Ligea Digital Art is offered as a limited-edition fine art print on museum-grade paper, as well as a high-resolution digital work intended for contemporary screen-based displays. Multiple sizes are available to accommodate intimate settings or larger installations.
The artwork is also available on Singulart. Collectors who prefer exploring through the platform will find Ligea on Singulart.com under Denis Leclerc’s artist page.
Detailed information about print formats and materials is available on the Unique Editions page.
I think about Ligea, Denis — not the figure, but the fate.
The one whose song failed to break the will of a passing ship.
The one who slipped into the sea when the silence returned, carried by the water toward an unfamiliar shore.
In your work, she is already past that moment.
No fall, no drowning — only the drift that follows.
A trace of her voice held in suspension, quiet as a tide that has forgotten its pull.
Here, Ligea is not a warning but a residue of breath, a shimmer of what survived the myth rather than the myth itself.
Perhaps this is why the image does not sing.
It remembers.
— ego klar