David Hartt

The Histories (after Church), 2021274.32 x 182.88cm75000 USD

Details

Material

tapestry

Description

Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork features a serene, naturalistic landscape scene depicted in a large framed canvas. The composition is dominated by lush greenery, including a prominent palm tree, set against a hazy, atmospheric background. The subdued color palette of greens and grays creates a sense of tranquility, while the realistic rendering and attention to detail suggest a documentary or observational approach. Contrasting with the natural elements is a public telephone booth, a modern, utilitarian object that disrupts the idyllic setting, perhaps commenting on the juxtaposition of nature and human intervention. The artwork invites the viewer to consider the relationship between the natural world and human-made structures, and the artistic style and technique convey a contemplative, almost meditative quality. ...

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Artist

David Hartt

, Canadian

David Hartt is a research-based visual artist, photographer and filmmaker known for his multidisciplinary practice that engages with architecture, history, and communities. Hartt began his career as a photographer, and his early work focused on documenting built environments. Over time, his practice has evolved to incorporate other mediums such as film, sculpture, and drawing. His work is characterized by a deep engagement with the physical and cultural contexts of the sites he examines, revealing the hidden stories within these specific habitats. One of David Hartt's most well-known projects is The Historiographer (2015-2016), an immersive installation that examines the history and legacy of the headquarters of the National Museum of American History. Through his project, Hartt aims to question the ways in which history is represented and the role of architecture in shaping our understanding of the past. ...

David Hartt: Artworks

David HarttThe Histories (after Church), 202175000 USD