CALLIGRAPHY OF FORM
CALLIGRAPHY OF FORM
Venice, Italy
In Venezia's tranquil waters, a compelling narrative unfolds. Four monoliths pierce the stillness as if nature composed a poignant message upon the silent scroll of the lagoon. This image frames their silent discourse against the ethereal canvas of San Michele, their bold strokes reflecting the compelling dialectic of strength and serenity, substance and space.
These steadfast sentinels, etched against a sheer backdrop, tell a story of resilience amidst fluidity. Like kanji characters, their stark form whispers tales of history and humanity, carving their impression upon the rippling parchment beneath. Their presence in the chaos of Venice is like a symbol of harmony, a beautiful addition to the city's poetry.
Binding the first and fourth sentinels, a lone rope threads through the scene. An unbroken lifeline serves as poignant punctuation in this visual sentence, hinting at the undying continuity that persists amidst transient waters. This subtle motif whispers of the links that unify disparate elements, the unseen bonds that create coherence from chaos.
"Calligraphy of Form" is a lyrical symphony of the tangible and the transient, a tribute to the silent discourse between the physical and the ethereal. It is a melody sung in the key of light and shadow, an ode to the unwritten verses of Venezia. Imbued with subtle elegance, this photograph invites you on a journey of contemplation, a silent conversation with the rhythmic whispers of life and time.
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EDITION SIZE: 45 + 5 Artist Proofs
PRINT TYPE: Dye-Transfer Chrome Print16x16” Gallery Float -or- Flush Style: $1100
16x16” Museum Framed Style: $140024x24" Gallery Float -or- Flush Style: $2500
24x24" Museum Framed Style: $290036x36" Gallery Float -or- Flush Style: $4200
36x36" Museum Framed Style: $480048x48" Gallery Float -or- Flush Style: $6600
48x48" Museum Framed Style: $740059x59” Prices upon request.
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GALLERY FLOAT STYLE: print is backed with 1/4” Sintra and a 3/4” deep metal inset frame attached to the back, to provide a floating look from the wall.
GALLERY FLUSH STYLE: has a 2” deep wood Flush frame, available in Black or White.
MUSEUM FRAMED STYLE: a 2” deep by 3/8” wide moulding frames the print, with a 1/4” float between the print and the frame.
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On all prints - select between a Matte non-glare print -or- a Semi-gloss print.
Select a Black or White Sintra backing.
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On Museum Framed Style - select between: Smooth Black, Black Grain, Smooth White, White Grain, or Brown Grain.See Collector Info for pictures and further details.
All pieces come with general hanging hardware, and instructions on how to hang and care for your artwork.
CUSTOM OPTIONS: If you would like to discuss Custom Finishing Styles or Sizes, contact us.
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Every piece is custom made to order. As a result, all orders are final.
We work with the top printer and fine art finishers in the country to produce the finished works and impeccable quality is of the utmost importance. With that said, the Dye-Transfer Chrome Print and finishing process is a sensitive one and does require a timeline to produce.
TURNAROUND TIME: GALLERY FLOAT & FLUSH STYLE pieces take 4-5 weeks and MUSEUM FRAMED STYLE pieces take 5-6 weeks.
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Unleashing harmony within the captivating chaos
Amidst the vibrant Venetian tapestry, where stone, steel, and wood collide, lies a hidden haven of serenity waiting to be explored. It is within the precise alignment of lines, the interplay of space, light, and shadow, that our inner harmony awakens, connecting us to the very essence of our being. And beyond, an infinite spaciousness envelops us, a sanctuary accessible from any location. The images showcased in this collection unveil the interconnectedness of our world - a symphonic network of streets, canals, poles, and buildings merging in unexpected unity. They inspire order within ourselves and the world surrounding us. Immerse yourself in this captivating journey, where the vibrant chaos of Venice intertwines with the harmonious symphony of our existence.
Science tells us about the power of aesthetic pleasure
Well-tailored suits. Shiny cars. Intricate tile mosaics. It’s an odd trait of our species but clearly humans are drawn to pleasing aesthetics. We all know that beautiful things make us feel good. A piece of art - whether a building, an outfit or photograph - has the ability to uplift our day and sooth our anxious thoughts. Studies confirm that art promotes psychological well-being and even improves focus by enhancing our ability to perceptually engage with an object. That’s why it is so beneficial to bring art into the spaces where we work, live, socialize and seek rejuvenation. The positive rush we get when we look at a beautiful image can be a powerful moment that shapes each day.
Bring beauty into your home
Scientists have confirmed that viewing scenes of beauty in art can positively impact your health and well-being almost as effectively as visiting a beautiful environment. Art allows us to enjoy our morning coffee at a temple in Kyoto and cuddle up with our pets by the stunning canals of Venice. To spend our days in the bustle of the city and return home to the tranquility of a breathtaking view. Fine art photography is more than an image - it is your calm in the chaos, an uplifting breath on a troubling day, and the stillness to embrace your most authentic emotions and nurture your best self.
