Two Flamingos
Signed Limited Edition Fine Art Print - From the Fragile Lives collection
Essence:
This photograph presents two flamingos suspended in a field of light, where form, balance, and presence emerge through restraint.
Captured in a high-key style, the image reduces the scene to its essential elements: two bodies, subtle gestures, and the quiet tension of proximity. The near-white background removes any sense of place, allowing the relationship between the birds to become the subject.
Rather than depicting wildlife in motion, the image focuses on stillness — a fragile equilibrium held momentarily between two living forms.
Artistic Decision:
I chose to work in a high-key register to soften contrast and dissolve context, allowing attention to settle on posture, spacing, and interaction.
By reducing the environment to light and surface, the photograph shifts away from narrative and toward presence. The image is not about behavior or spectacle, but about a brief alignment — two lives sharing the same visual breath.
Living With the Artwork:
Created to exist on a wall over time, this work offers calm rather than immediacy. Its restrained palette and minimal composition reveal their strength gradually, encouraging slow looking and repeated attention.
The photograph integrates naturally into quiet, considered interiors, where light and space are allowed to remain open and uncluttered.
Visual Presentation:
The artwork is presented in several formats to suit different spaces and interiors.
Framed mockups are shown to help visualize the photograph in a real environment, while the unframed presentation highlights the image in its purest form, emphasizing texture, tone, and surface.
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Available Formats:
Fine Art Paper Print (Unframed):
Presented as a pure fine art print, allowing the image to stand on its own without visual interruption.
Framed Fine Art Print:
Handcrafted using a 20 mm solid wood Hamburg-style frame, offering a balanced and timeless presentation.
Available frame finishes:
Natural Oak
Alder Brown
Each framed print includes a natural white mat (passe-partout), providing visual breathing space between the image and the frame.
Glass options:
Clear glass
Anti-reflective museum glass
Fine Art Print on Dibond
Fine art paper print permanently mounted on a rigid aluminium composite panel, ensuring exceptional flatness and long-term stability.
Dibond works are intentionally presented without glass or frame, allowing the surface of the paper and the image itself to remain fully visible, free from reflections.
Printing, Edition & Authenticity:
All artworks are produced by WhiteWall, an internationally recognized fine art printing laboratory known for its museum-grade standards and award-winning craftsmanship.
Printed using archival pigment inks on Epson Fine Art Cotton Smooth Natural, a 100% cotton, museum-grade paper selected for its quiet surface and ability to convey subtle tonal transitions without distraction.
Each size is produced in a strictly limited edition of 15 prints.
All prints are signed and numbered by the artist and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once an edition is complete, the work will no longer be available in that format.
Production & Shipping:
Each print is produced and shipped directly by WhiteWall. Shipping costs are calculated per print and vary by destination. Delivery times may vary depending on the size of the print and the country. All works are carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.
Collection Note:
Earth as Matter explores landscapes and abstract natural forms, focusing on texture, scale, and material presence. The collection balances intimate details with compositional harmony, offering a contemplative journey through the subtle structures of the natural world.
Explore More Collections:
Earth as Matter – Landscapes and abstract natural forms
Fragile Lives – Wildlife and the delicate balance of life
The Invisible Life – Macro photography of flowers and insects
Click on a collection to continue your journey through the natural world.