‘In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.’
Patti Smith
Ascension / MONDRIAN CROSSING
Carbon Transfer print, EACH AN EDITION OF #3.
selected for royal academy west 2020
two images of intersection, laying within coastal and urban architectures of space. a city crossing, looking down on a flat multi-circular patterned plaza and up across a horizon micro territory between land and sky.
both these species of space bring senses of singular and group anonymity, engulfing the human form.
Looking out and down from a hotel room, in the outskirts of an Amsterdam suburb. Looking up and across the heads of a crowd, at the shoreline of a seaside town, northern France. inhabitants of past mises en scene, unaware of ever having, been seen.
carbon transfer method is a photographic print technique, Dating back to the 19th Century. a process practiced today by a small number of master printmakers and requiring considerable skill