D076-3743_B_2 - Calera de Tango - ChileBy Gonzalo Contreras del Solar
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Overview
2016
Textile (Cotton, Fabric, Thread), Archival fine art/photographic fiber paper or 100% cotton rag baryta pigment based paper.
Edition of 5
Dimensions: 80cm (H) x 120cm (W) x 0.1cm (D) / 31.5" (H) x 47.2" (W) x 0.04" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
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Description:
Images printed on Ilford Fibre silver halide photographic B&W paper using a Lambda machine and shipped from NY.
Images printed on 100% cotton Baryta paper using a Canon 12 inks printer machine and shipped from Chile.
Story:
It was an early winter morning, I was at home waiting for the rush hour to pass, while I was on a call, I felt a strong wind hitting the Eucalyptus trees that divide my property from my neighbors. This time the noise was very loud, so decided to go out to the garden and saw the strange cloud formation that were painting the blue sky. They looked like sparks of fireworks being created in the sky.
I had to rushed inside, got my camera; which in all took me a few minutes, during that time, the entire sky had changed from my initial view. It looked like a sky carnival. The images were taken in color, but B&W honor the scene.
I later learned that this type of clouds was called Cirrus (that form at a high altitude looking thin and wispy, made of ice crystals and tend to predict weather depending on the wind direction).
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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