0741-17_2 - Jungfraujoch - SwitzerlandBy Gonzalo Contreras del Solar
Overview
2003
Giclée Print, Printed on fine art canvas or hahnemühle photo rag® metallic paper using a canon 12 inks printer machine.
Edition of 5
Dimensions: 45.5cm (H) x 45.5cm (W) x 0.1cm (D) / 17.9" (H) x 17.9" (W) x 0.04" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
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Artist Statement
Description:
Taken on color reversal film and scanned, worked on the digital darkroom.
Images printed on Fine Art canvas or Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Metallic paper using a Canon 12 inks printer machine.
Story:
To get to the Jungfraujoch, you need to take two different trains, while waiting for the second train to arrive; I rushed to take this image of the mountain, trying to avoid all cables and non-natural objects that were around.
The second train goes through a tunnel carved in the mountain and gets you to the mountaintop of the Jungfraujoch, 3550 meters (11650 feet), where there is a weather station. In this complex carved in the rock, there is an IcePalace, a tunnel made in the middle of the glacier. While the tourists took photographs of the ice sculptures, I walked with the tripod that danced over the ice taking photographs of the walls. There was little light, and it was very difficult to calculate the exposure time.
Artist Profile
Born: 1955
Hometown: La Paz
Based in: Calera de Tango - Chile
Photographer dedicated to portraye Water.
It was late 1955 when my eyes peeped at the city of La Paz near the high Andes. Since then, they have learned by capturing sparkles of light.
The influence of Ansel Adams perfection and the impressionism colors such as Vincent Van Gogh work has …
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