{"product_id":"girl-on-girl-by-ryan-louder","title":"Girl On Girl by Ryan Louder","description":"\u003cp\u003eSignal Rating: 9\/10 — Strong\u003cbr\u003e\nClassification: Hallucinatory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting by Ryan Louder is part of a body of work shaped by his neurological condition — Narcolepsy with REM Intrusion Hallucinations, clinically confirmed via MSLT at Guy's Hospital, London. The work contains hallucinatory imagery — geometric form constants, phosphene-like patterns, and perceptual structures consistent with REM intrusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeuroaesthetic markers identified: boundary dissolution — face dissolves into dark ground at all edges; self-luminous forms in pale facial light; phantom figure quality — subject barely materialises; figure-ground collapse; unstable identities — features slip position; dissociative register (closed, unfocused eyes); form emergence from darkness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese markers are not deliberate artistic techniques but direct visual recordings of what REM intrusion hallucinations look like. The imagery emerges from neurological experience, not metaphor. Ryan has painted over 2,000 works, with over 1,000 originals sold. Each painting in this collection has been subjected to neuroaesthetic forensic analysis to identify and catalogue the perceptual phenomena present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo figures occupy a near-white ground — pale washes and thin marks rather than oil paint, the medium suggesting watercolour or dilute acrylic. The composition is open and sparse: gestural strokes indicate two forms in proximity, with a concentration of warm rose and ochre tones at the centre and red-brown linear marks suggesting limbs or hair. The figures resist anatomical resolution; what reads as a torso in one glance becomes ambiguous in another. The left portion of the image carries a series of fine vertical and diagonal marks that suggest architectural or spatial framing without depicting it. The scale and handling are intimate, the ground asserting its presence throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ryan Louder","offers":[{"title":"Original - 60.96 x 45.72 x 2.54cm (unframed)","offer_id":57979429257561,"sku":"1049268","price":1531.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Signed A3 Print (16x20\" Mount)","offer_id":57979429290329,"sku":"1049268-print-a3","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4246\/3577\/files\/69037f7603f54b0488a5c7b562157a60_opt.jpg?v=1777842466","url":"https:\/\/ryanlouder.com\/products\/girl-on-girl-by-ryan-louder","provider":"Ryan Louder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}