Fusion Refraction and Light Study goya

Fusion Refraction and Light Study goyaThe Fusion series centres on studio grown floral forms cultivated from ancient specimens of allium, a species whose history of human cultivation extends back to the earliest records of civilisation. This lineage introduces a temporal dialogue between human intervention and the natural world, aligning botanical history with the long arc of cultural development. These floral structures are selected for both their historical continuity and their formal

Bringing together four decades of photographic practice

’ but this literal description does not fully express its far deeper meaning

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giving discarded material removed from rivers

can be used for towels in the bathroom or for coats in the reception area of your home

and the distant echoes of the Big Bang

2017 exhibited 'Death of the dream'

The works explore this geometry as a metaphor for accumulation

The larger Nautilus edition functions equally as sculptural hardware and as an architectural statement piece

All photographed on a Hasselblad 6x6cm camera loaded with transparency film

plate 0488

0108’  dated 2017