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Photo gravure with chine colle? - 2 plates of 78 x 58,5 cm. each - Printed on Waranbashi of 63 gr. and Somerset Satin, 410 gr. of 112 x 88,5 cm. each Edition of 15 // Cristina Iglesias's Aquarium II (2011) is a captivating photogravure triptych that explores themes of nature and urban decay. Each panel features a hauntingly serene landscape where delicate plants emerge amidst the ruins of dark, windowed structures that resemble desolate buildings. This surreal setting, with its contrast of organic growth against man-made decay, evokes a post-apocalyptic vision, suggesting resilience of nature over industrial remnants. The use of chine-collé technique on Waranbashi and Somerset Satin papers enhances the textural depth, allowing the viewer to immerse in the delicate yet powerful imagery. Aquarium II reflects Iglesias’s exploration of the intersection between human constructs and natural regeneration.
Aquarium II, 2011
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Photo gravure with chine colle? - 2 plates of 78 x 58,5 cm. each - Printed on Waranbashi of 63 gr. and Somerset Satin, 410 gr. of 112 x 88,5 cm. each Edition of 15 // Cristina Iglesias's Aquarium II (2011) is a captivating photogravure triptych that explores themes of nature and urban decay. Each panel features a hauntingly serene landscape where delicate plants emerge amidst the ruins of dark, windowed structures that resemble desolate buildings. This surreal setting, with its contrast of organic growth against man-made decay, evokes a post-apocalyptic vision, suggesting resilience of nature over industrial remnants. The use of chine-collé technique on Waranbashi and Somerset Satin papers enhances the textural depth, allowing the viewer to immerse in the delicate yet powerful imagery. Aquarium II reflects Iglesias’s exploration of the intersection between human constructs and natural regeneration.
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