Morphogenetic Field - Beluga caviar
By Seb Janiak
US$ 8,500
Overview
2016
C-Print, Chromogenic print
Edition of 3
Dimensions: 120cm (H) x 120cm (W) x 4cm (D) / 47.2" (H) x 47.2" (W) x 1.6" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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Artist statement
In his Morphogenetic fields series, Janiak examines the visible manifestation of the essence of various substances. Every entity in the universe contains its own signature—a data field containing every physical characteristic, environmental influence, memory, and experience known to it. That is its morphogenetic field. Every dandelion would have a similar morphogenetic field because in addition to containing the information describing each particular dandelion, a universal data set also exists describing dandelion-ness or the essence of all dandelions that ever were. To examine the topic of morphogenetic fields, Janiak employed existing scientific methods of reducing various substances to their crystalline foundation then photographed them in that primordial, crystalline state.
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Artist profile
Seb Janiak
Born: 1966
Hometown: Paris
Based in: Paris
Both natural and sophisticated, Seb Janiak’s photography is constantly on the verge of emotion. He achieves this by the use of forms and codes which need to be relearned. This may seem like a feat but it is, above all, a strange dialogue. We experience, in different degrees, feelings of …
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