Surfer Funeral for Liberty 3

Shaun Gladwell

Surfer Funeral for Liberty 3, 2019102.5 x 129.5cm8000 EUR
Details
Material
relief etching (liftground, open bite, spit bite, aqua- tint, hardground, burnished aquatint and drypoint) on bfk rives 300gsm paper
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This striking etching features a complex and visually captivating composition. The black-and-white palette creates a bold, graphic quality, with intricate lines and textures that draw the viewer's eye inward. At the center, a distorted, almost mask-like face emerges, surrounded by a radiant burst of organic, flame-like forms. The overall effect is both unsettling and mesmerizing, conveying a sense of mysticism and the subconscious. The historical context or the artist's intention behind this piece likely speaks to themes of the human experience, exploring the realms of the spiritual and the surreal. ...

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Artist
Shaun Gladwell
Australian

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