Water

Talking

2011

Talking

Talking

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Pale rocks extend from the left into a calm blue bay. A dense line of trees follows the curving coast behind them; distant rises close the space only loosely. Human figures appear on the nearby rocks as transparent, indistinct forms. They neither stand apart from the landscape nor establish themselves as fully solid bodies.

The conversation suggested by the title remains inaudible. What becomes visible is a temporary presence at the meeting of stone and water. Firm rock edges contrast with permeable figures, making encounter feel transient. The wide frame leaves ample space around them. Human exchange acquires significance precisely through its small and fleeting form.

Format and edition details
Größe: 40 x 120 cm, Edition 1/7 +2AP
  60 x 180 cm, Edition 1/5 +2AP
  100 x 300 cm, Edition 1/3 +2AP
Jahr: 2011

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Light and limestone
60 × 180 cm

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