Emerson Cooper

Two Hands

2009

Mixed media on albumen print 4.5” x 6” This item is framed in white wood frame Emerson Cooper relentlessly collects vintage photographs and Victorian cabinet cards. He transforms them into meticulously constructed, psychologically charged artworks by using a mix of thread, paint, collage or digital manipulation. Small cut images and repetitive patterns such as lines, dots, numbers or letters, are omnipresent in his staged imagery to help transform a landscape or to hide a face. Used widely from the mid- 19th century after the invention of albumen prints by Louis Désiré Blanquart-Evrard, the cabinet card remains a familiar visual object. Contemporaneous to the use of cabinet cards were the psychoanalytical theories of Freud and the high point of public interest in freak shows...

Mixed media on albumen print 4.5” x 6” This item is framed in white wood Emerson Cooper relentlessly collects vintage photographs and V...

Love Vertical Gardens, but don't want the commitment of caring for the plants? This is the garden for you! Beautiful abstract composition of real preserved mosses...

Love Vertical Gardens, but don't want the commitment of caring for the plants? This is the garden for you! Beautiful abstract composition of real preserved mosses in an open framed s...

Love Vertical Gardens, but don't want the commitment of caring for the plants? This is the garden for you! Beautiful abstract composition of real preserved mosses...

Hanging crafted wood wall sculpture with a mini diorama of an old record shop that can be seen through a viewfinder. Batteries included. More information be...

This is a signed and numbered limited edition of 18. Commission Only, lead time is apx. 6 weeks. This dimensional wall sculpture is created with layered laser cut aluminum pieces ei...

The natural world provides infinite inspiration for the beautifully textured work of Chung-Im Kim. The fabric artist creates unique wall hangings from sewing tiny pieces of industria...

Oil and gold leaf on canvas Sold as a Diptych, and also available individually For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer...

This artwork formed part of Nghidishange's exhibition titled 'Ehafo' held at the Namibian Arts Association in 2022. Nghidishange was born in Eenhana in northern Namibia. This printma...

This artwork formed part of Nghidishange's exhibition titled 'Ehafo' held at the Namibian Arts Association in 2022. Nghidishange was born in Eenhana in northern Namibia. This printma...

This artwork formed part of Nghidishange's exhibition titled 'Ehafo' held at the Namibian Arts Association in 2022. Nghidishange was born in Eenhana in northern Namibia. This printma...