Description
Artist Comments
“Time Continuity: A Reflection on Life and the Passage of Time
The black and white photograph of sand dunes, titled “Time Continuity,” serves as a profound metaphor for the ceaseless passage of time. This image, with its stark contrasts between light and shadow, transcends mere visual representation and delves into the philosophical realms of existence, life, and death.
The undulating dunes, sculpted by the relentless wind, stand as silent witnesses to the continuity of time. Their ever-changing forms are reminiscent of the shifting nature of life itself – constantly in motion, yet anchored in a timeless landscape. The play of light and shadow across the dunes accentuates this dynamic, symbolizing the duality inherent in life: joy and sorrow, growth and decay, presence and absence.
In the context of time, the photograph captures a moment frozen in an eternal dance between light and darkness. The bright highlights on the dunes represent the fleeting moments of clarity and brilliance in our lives, while the deep shadows signify the inevitable obscurity and unknown that accompany existence. Together, they weave a narrative that speaks to the human experience—our triumphs, our struggles, and the inexorable march towards an uncertain future.
The sand dunes, with their ancient origins and continual transformation, also embody the cycle of life and death. Each grain of sand, once part of a larger whole, has been broken down and reformed countless times, symbolizing the impermanence of life. Yet, collectively, they create a landscape that endures, much like the legacy of human existence that persists beyond individual lifetimes.
“Time Continuity” thus becomes more than just a photograph; it is a visual meditation on the nature of time. It invites viewers to contemplate their own place within the vast expanse of existence, to reflect on the moments that define their lives, and to recognize the beauty in the perpetual ebb and flow of time. The image resonates with the ancient and universal theme of memento mori, reminding us that while our time may be finite, the essence of life continues unabated.
In a broader sense, this photograph speaks to the interconnectedness of all things. The dunes are shaped by the forces of nature—wind, weather, and time—much like our lives are molded by experiences, relationships, and the passage of time. The continuity of the dunes, despite their constant change, mirrors the human journey where each moment is both a beginning and an end, a continuation of what came before, and a precursor to what lies ahead.
Ultimately, “Time Continuity” encapsulates the profound interplay between permanence and transience. It is a testament to the enduring nature of existence, even as individual moments fade into memory. Through this black and white portrayal of sand dunes, we are reminded of the timeless beauty of our world and our place within its eternal rhythm.”
Signature Collection
Our Signature Collection is designed to be at the very pinnacle of image quality and fine art presentation. We make no compromise in terms of image quality, material or craftsmanship.
Signature Edition photographs are offered in limited edition runs of 150 large-format fine art prints and TruLife Acrylic pieces. Once the edition sells out, there will never be another reprint of that photograph.
Each piece is handcrafted to absolute perfection, using only the finest museum-grade art materials in the world, signed, numbered and presented with a unique Certificate of Authenticity. Each Certificate of Authenticity has a unique edition number and is handwritten and signed by the Artist.
“Time Continuity” is offered in exquisite art mediums and art presentations; Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag, the industry-leading museum quality DIASEC® TruLife™ Acrylic and as Gallery Exhibition Piece.
Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag
With an aesthetic and feel mimicking that of F-type smooth satin fiber paper from the darkroom, Platine Fibre Rag Paper from Canson Infinity sets a new benchmark for printing in the digital age.
Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre 100% cotton paper has the latest microporous coating along with the classic platinum/platine finish providing the aesthetic and feel of the original F-Type Baryta Fibre paper, having a true pure white tone without using optical brighteners.
The 310 gsm paper has a thickness of 15.6 mil and is rated with a whiteness of 89.12%.
Image size: 91 x 61 cm (36″ x 24″)
Image size with 2,5″ white border: 104 x 78 cm (41″ x 31″)
Your fine art print is shipped in a tube – ready for framing.
We offer free international shipping on all Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag fine art prints.
Gallery Exhibition Piece
- Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag
- Archival Passepartout
- Custom Black Matte Museum Frame
- Optium Museum Acrylic® / Moth Eye Museum Acrylic / Artglass AR70™
Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag
With an aesthetic and feel mimicking that of F-type smooth satin fiber paper from the darkroom, Platine Fibre Rag Paper from Canson Infinity sets a new benchmark for printing in the digital age.
Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre 100% cotton paper has the latest microporous coating along with the classic platinum/platine finish providing the aesthetic and feel of the original F-Type Baryta Fibre paper, having a true pure white tone without using optical brighteners.
The 310 gsm paper has a thickness of 15.6 mil and is rated with a whiteness of 89.12%.
Image size: 91 x 68 cm (36″ x 27″)
Custom Black Matte Museum Frame
The “Desert Melodies” Art Piece is delivered with a Custom Black Matte Museum Frame which perfectly compliments the photograph.
Frame outside dimensions: 124 x 97 cm (49″ x 38″)
Presentation Matters — Finishes for Every Collector
Each piece in my collection is finished with glazing that enhances both the visual experience and the long-term preservation of the work. I offer three carefully selected options to suit a range of environments, aesthetics, and investment levels:
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Optium Museum Acrylic®
The ultimate choice. Trusted by major museums and institutions, Optium offers unmatched optical clarity, 99% UV protection, anti-reflective and anti-static properties, and superior scratch resistance. Lightweight and shatterproof — it’s the gold standard for serious collectors. -
Moth Eye Museum Acrylic
A high-performance, more accessible alternative to Optium. Moth Eye offers 99% UV protection, anti-reflective clarity, and excellent durability — delivering a museum-quality presentation at a more affordable price point. -
AR70 Art Glass™
Artglass AR 70 is a high-quality anti-reflective glass designed to minimize glare and reflections while providing 70% UV protection. This glass ensures that the true colors and textures of your artwork are visible without distortion. Its nearly invisible appearance makes it an excellent choice for displaying framed artworks.
Availability:
The Optium Museum Acrylic® and Moth Eye Museum Acrylic finishes are available to all collectors worldwide and can be safely shipped internationally.
Due to the fragility of glass, Artglass AR 70™ is only available for local delivery or pickup from our gallery.
Whichever finish you choose, your artwork will be delivered as a meticulously crafted object — built to last, made to inspire.
DIASEC® TruLife™ Acrylic Art Piece
- DIASEC® TruLife™ Acrylic Face Mount
- Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag
DIASEC® TruLife™ Acrylic
TruLife™ is a revolutionary single-sided, anti-reflective, abrasion-resistant acrylic, developed specifically for DIASEC® mounting. It delivers the highest-resolution viewing experience possible.
The DIASEC® TruLife™ acrylic face mount offers an incredibly modern and brilliant display that no other art presentation can match. Each piece is handcrafted to absolute perfection.
The Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre art medium is professionally mounted face-first onto 1/8″ TruLife™ acrylic with 1/8″ plexi backer. The adhesive used in a real Diasec is a silicon adhesive combined with a proprietary product that ensures a complete and permanent bond.
Each piece is delivered with a Metal Inset Frame for effortless hanging on delivery.
- Museum grade acrylic for DIASEC® process
- Anti-reflective. Virtually eliminates reflections
- 99% UV protection
- Anti-static properties minimizes dust on viewing side
- Abrasion resistance thanks to durable hard coat
- Shatter resistance
Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag
With an aesthetic and feel mimicking that of F-type smooth satin fiber paper from the darkroom, Platine Fibre Rag Paper from Canson Infinity sets a new benchmark for printing in the digital age.
Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre 100% cotton paper has the latest microporous coating along with the classic platinum/platine finish providing the aesthetic and feel of the original F-Type Baryta Fibre paper, having a true pure white tone without using optical brighteners.
The 310 gsm paper has a thickness of 15.6 mil and is rated with a whiteness of 89.12%.
Shipping and Delivery
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