Fresh Mullet
Single frame
Humble doorway
Portal to engagement
A riot of stickers, each a tiny tapestry of brushstrokes, on the canvas of a life lived.
“The image is a world in itself, a universe of meaning.” – Mikel Dufrenne
Continuous Flow
Pulsating moment
Endless stream
Of time
This visual dynamism mirrors the dynamic nature of time itself, the constant flux of impressions and sensations.
“Time is not a homogeneous medium in which events are simply located, but a vital process in which they are engendered.” – Henri Bergson
Of the Lattice
Regular pattern
Irregular shadows
Space beyond
There is a mutual dependence, a reciprocal relationship between the visible and the invisible.
“The visible is not a collection of objects for a consciousness, but a world which opens up before us.” – Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Soak Sanctuary
Constructed basin
Blue water
Chrome handrail
Visually, the pool is a play of light and shadow, of reflective surfaces and refracted depths.
“The world as it is presented to me is my world, a world that is constituted by my acts of perception.” – Edmund Husserl
Fundamental Aspect
Flow of lines
Intertwined complex
Visual rhythm
A fragment of a bench possesses a certain lightness, a sense of grace in its curves.
“Beauty is realized in the vivid freshness of immediate feeling.” – Alfred North Whitehead
Chrysis
Lalique Crystal
Hood Ornament
1932 Auburn Speedster
In the history of ancient Greece, Chrysis was the priestess of Hera at the temple of Argos during the Peloponnesian War.
“Don’t ask me to explain what I hesitate myself to define.” – René-Jules Lalique
Sensory Field
Embodied understanding
Interplay of light
Tactile dimension
The mind’s eye can trace the contours of the car, imagining the coolness of the metal and the smoothness of the paint.
“The body is not merely a physical object but a living, feeling, and perceiving being.” – Maurice Natanson
See Your Movies
Raise cover flap
Natural motion picture
Retro cow
Remnants of a past era carry with them the traces of human activity and intention.
“The face is the very revelation of the Other.” – Emmanuel Levinas
Spider Webs
Light darkness
Clarity ambiguity
Known unknown
The light bulb, with its warm glow, stands out as a beacon of clarity and illumination.
“The meaning of life is not found in abstract ideas, but in the concrete experiences of everyday life.” – Erwin Straus
Tile Contrast
Clean lines
Uniform pattern
Gold handle opulence
The image becomes a sensory field, a space of perception where the observer is immersed.
“The world is not a mere collection of objects, but a field of meaning, a space of lived experience.” – Erwin Straus