0744-08_3 - Jungfraujoch - SwitzerlandBy Gonzalo Contreras del Solar
Overview
2003
Textile (Cotton, Fabric, Thread), C-flex-poly-based paper high-gloss photographic paper or 100% cotton rag baryta pigment based paper.
Edition of 5
Dimensions: 102cm (H) x 102cm (W) x 0.1cm (D) / 40.2" (H) x 40.2" (W) x 0.04" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
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Artist Statement
Description:
Images printed on Fujiflex Crystal Archive silver halide photographic paper using a Lambda machine are shipped from NY.
Images printed on 100% cotton Baryta paper using a Canon 12 inks printer machine are shipped from Chile.
Story:
A few years before I was at Grindelwald and we were told to visit the mountain top of the Jungfraujoch. To get to the Jungfraujoch, you need to take two different trains that go up the mountain from Grindelwald valley.
While waiting second train to arrive; I rushed to photograph the mountain, avoiding cables and non-natural objects that were around, made this color image and converted to B&W.
The second train goes to the mountaintop through a tunnel carved in the rocks of the Jungfraujoch up to 3550 meters (11650 feet).
The last image was taken from a viewing station on the mountain top.
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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