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Gelatin-silver print, signed by the artist. // #31 by James Welling, created in 1998, is a striking gelatin-silver print that captures the artist's fascination with abstraction and form. This black-and-white photograph, part of a limited edition of 100 and signed by Welling, features a dense arrangement of intersecting black lines against a stark white background. The overlapping and angular forms create a sense of dynamic tension and depth, as if a structure has been deconstructed into pure, geometric fragments. Welling’s exploration of light, shadow, and spatial ambiguity in this piece invites viewers to contemplate the balance between order and chaos, and the ways in which abstraction can evoke movement and complexity. Measuring 26 cm by 21.4 cm, #31 reflects Welling’s unique approach to minimalism and the expressive possibilities within monochrome photography.
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Gelatin-silver print, signed by the artist. // #31 by James Welling, created in 1998, is a striking gelatin-silver print that captures the artist's fascination with abstraction and form. This black-and-white photograph, part of a limited edition of 100 and signed by Welling, features a dense arrangement of intersecting black lines against a stark white background. The overlapping and angular forms create a sense of dynamic tension and depth, as if a structure has been deconstructed into pure, geometric fragments. Welling’s exploration of light, shadow, and spatial ambiguity in this piece invites viewers to contemplate the balance between order and chaos, and the ways in which abstraction can evoke movement and complexity. Measuring 26 cm by 21.4 cm, #31 reflects Welling’s unique approach to minimalism and the expressive possibilities within monochrome photography.
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James Welling
#31, 1998
Limited Edition Print
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EUR 1,250
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