BeautyGone 1
By Edgar Garcés
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US$ 15,000
Overview
2023
Paper Print, Dye sublimation process print on chromalux
Unique Work
Dimensions: 180cm (H) x 130cm (W) x 1cm (D) / 70.9" (H) x 51.2" (W) x 0.4" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
from the serie BEAUTY GONE / PORTRAITS OF AGED FLOWERS
In my activity as an advertising photographer and dedicated to portrait photography, I usually find a quasi-resemblance between people and flowers, because of beauty, youth and old age. I find in flowers a similarity to human beings, I believe that each flower, like any living being, has its unique personality, through the language of composition and its technical elements such as light, angle of vision and framing, among other, I try to capture that “personality” that each plant possesses, somehow I try to photograph its “soul” in a stage where beauty has passed and there is nothing left but the supposed ugliness of old age...
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Artist profile
Edgar Garcés
Born: 1963
Hometown: Cartagena de indias
Based in: Cartagena de indias
Edgar Garcés is an internationally renowned, award-winning creative photographer who has been working in advertising, artistic and editorial photography for over 25 years.
His huge experience now serves him well in the field of editorial and commercial photography which he has been specialising in for the past 15 years, shooting campaigns …
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