Messy Divorce

Size: 72 inches x 48 inches

Details: Oil and mixed media on panel.

Price: $500.00

Understanding a “Messy Divorce”

A “messy divorce” typically refers to a contentious, drawn-out separation marked by high conflict, emotional turmoil, and complications that escalate beyond the basics of asset division or custody. Unlike a “clean” or amicable divorce—where exes cooperate, communicate respectfully, and finalize terms quickly—messy ones often involve public disputes, manipulation, and lasting fallout, especially when kids are involved. It’s not just about the split; it’s the “insanity” of how it unfolds, triggering deep-seated issues like rejection, guilt, and shame.