Mixed media painting by San Diego artist Theo DeHart titled I Wish -- a large black ampersand or abstract symbol dominates a layered surface of pink, yellow-green, gray, and white with asemic writing, handwritten text fragments, and gestural marks throughout

I Wish

2026|So Much Nothing

mixed media

24x18x1in.

Available

I Wish is an exploration of asemic writing, the impulse to communicate what resists language. Layered marks, fractured letterforms, and gestural urgency mirror the experience of grasping for words around something you don't yet understand.