Ryan Foerster

Boardwalk Brighton, 202122.2 x 27.3 x 3.8cmPrice on Request

Details

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c printClearingNew York City

Description

Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork depicts a black-and-white scene of a winter landscape, with a lone lamppost and a bench on a boardwalk overlooking a body of water. The composition is dominated by a sense of isolation and solitude, with the falling snow adding to the atmospheric mood. The stark contrast between the light and dark tones creates a somber, melancholic tone, reminiscent of the work of mid-20th century photographers such as Robert Frank, who often captured the quiet, contemplative moments of everyday life. The artist's intention may have been to evoke a sense of nostalgia or introspection within the viewer. ...

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Artist

Ryan Foerster

B.1983, Canadian

Ryan Foerster is a photographer and zine-maker who uses salvaged and natural materials, and found objects. His technique is one of fetching, gathering and amalgamating. In synthesising his collected materials, Foerster encourages chance, accidents and mistakes, mimicking the disorder and disarray present in the natural world. Typical to his process, Foerster overlays photosensitive paper onto the ground and submerges it in the debris of woodland and other environments, covering the paper with soil, leaves, sticks and mulched down food scraps. This image-making, literally immersed in the natural, forges tangible links between the modern technology of photography and cycles of decay and eventual renewal, producing images filled with enigmatic texture, light and darkness. Written by Goldsmiths CCA ...

Ryan Foerster: Artworks

Ryan FoersterConey Island, 2021Price on Request

Ryan FoersterBoardwalk Brighton, 2021Price on Request

Ryan FoersterBrighton 5/ Oceanview, 2021Price on Request

Gallery

Clearing

New York City, Los Angeles, Brussels

C L E A R I N G is a contemporary art gallery based in New York, Los Angeles and Brussels. The gallery was founded in 2011, with the focus of showing emerging art. It now represents over 20 living artists, providing many of them - such as Harold Ancart, Korakrit Arunanondchai, Chase Hall, Calvin Marcus and Marina Pinsky - with their first gallery exhibition. The gallery also represents the estates of Eduardo Paolozzi, Bruno Gironcoli and René Heyvaert. C L E A R I N G supports its artists by producing works, exhibitions and books, as well as working closely with public and private institutions. ...