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Form Within the Flow (2017) Photograph by YIBO WANG
42 x 29.7 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 34 x 22.7cm (actual image size)
£1,071.34
Artwork description
Inspired by the raw, kinetic energy of water, this work captures the moment human form is sculpted by the elements. I am fascinated by how a single action can transform a fluid surface into a complex web of textures and light. By choosing an aerial perspective and a high-contrast monochrome palette, I have abstracted the swimmer into a symbol of emergence and transformation.
The medium of black and white photography allows me to focus on the "Chiaroscuro" effect—the interplay of deep shadows and explosive highlights. This piece is intended to make the viewer feel the visceral power of the moment, moving beyond the subject matter to see the underlying rhythm of life. It is a philosophical look at the struggle and harmony found within the flow, capturing the fleeting instant where human will meets natural force.
Materials used:
Archival pigment print on fine art paper.
Details:
- Photograph on Paper
- From a limited edition of 15
- Size: 42 x 29.7 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 34 x 22.7cm (actual image size)
- Signed and numbered certificate of authenticity
- Style: Abstract
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#water#texture#dynamic#swimmer#high contrast#fluid#surfacing#action photograp
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Artwork description
Inspired by the raw, kinetic energy of water, this work captures the moment human form is sculpted by the elements. I am fascinated by how a single action can transform a fluid surface into a complex web of textures and light. By choosing an aerial perspective and a high-contrast monochrome palette, I have abstracted the swimmer into a symbol of emergence and transformation.
The medium of black and white photography allows me to focus on the "Chiaroscuro" effect—the interplay of deep shadows and explosive highlights. This piece is intended to make the viewer feel the visceral power of the moment, moving beyond the subject matter to see the underlying rhythm of life. It is a philosophical look at the struggle and harmony found within the flow, capturing the fleeting instant where human will meets natural force.
Materials used:
Archival pigment print on fine art paper.
Details:
- Photograph on Paper
- From a limited edition of 15
- Size: 42 x 29.7 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 34 x 22.7cm (actual image size)
- Signed and numbered certificate of authenticity
- Style: Abstract
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#water#texture#dynamic#swimmer#high contrast#fluid#surfacing#action photograp