Christopher M Shackleton

Ephemeral #1, Sand Dunes landscape, Silver Gelatin Print, Unframed

2006

SLAGHEAPS I, CZERWIONKA, 1978 Unframed Silver Gelatin Print, framing options available 44 x 29 cm/ 17.3 x 11.5 inches approx. From an Edition of 15 + 2 APs, Printed 2005, Hand printed in the traditional darkroom by the Artist (Michał Cała). Series: Silesia Signed and dated 2005 in pencil on verso Shipping: The print would be shipped flat in the print box. ‘I've been photographing workers’ housing, mines and ironworks but the giant slagheaps and the surrounding landscape were always the most surreal subjects for me. The geometric forms of the slagheaps and the contours of the drying sediments created an amazing array of abstract forms. This particular image - Slagheaps I, Czerwionka - won the grand prix at the Polish Landscape...

ATO>MIC #15, 2020 Unique Gelatin Silver Print/ Luminogram and Photogram technique, Hand Printed on tea infused fibre based paper, Custom Framed: museum mount-board with antireflective UV protective art glass in dark brown lacquered hardwood frame, /hand made in UK/ 18 x 23 cm 40.5 x 36 cm (Framed) Unique Series: ATO>MIC Signed and dated in pencil on verso Provided with the Certificate of Authenticity Instead of using carving...

Xaar, ‘Tail', 2001 by John Reardon Edition of 7 (2/7) Silver Gelatin Print, Mounted on Aluminium, Custom framed, UV protective Museum AR Glass This piece...

ATO>MIC #10, 2020 Unique Gelatin Silver Print/ Luminogram and Photogram technique, Printed on tea infused fibre based paper, Framed: custom made frame with anti-reflective art glass Print size: 23 x 18 cm Framed: 38 x 35.5 cm Unique Series: ATO>MIC Signed and dated in pencil on print's verso Certificate of Authenticity provided "At first glance the viewer may only see geometric spherical shapes with added lines and rectangles on tea toned Silver Gelatin paper. "The supremacy of pure artistic feeling" rather than the visual depiction of objects assign to the art movement of Suprematism comes to one's mind. Similarly, like a giant of abstract art Kasimir Malevich, Jackson wants the viewer to look further, deeper than one might usually. The feeling of 'sensation' of the ATO>MIC prints, the sharpness of the forms, the intensity defying its size to condensed 9 x 7 inches' paper, make it all the more dramatic to look at. It takes the viewer to another level of fantastical world of creation." Beyond these flat forms of two dimensional ‘lumino-graphic’ works on paper, the purest form of photography (‘light drawing’) lays a visible path to three-dimensional imaginary world, realised in precise composition, rhythm and warm earthy tones of these works. It’s up to the viewer to decide what they prefer to see and take with them. As Wassily Kandinsky once said; “Imagination is what allows your mind to discover.” About the Artist: Michael G...

"Layers of Light" In this award-winning image, Drew was interested in the way the light hit the sand dunes of Sossusvlei, Namibia creating this breathtaking, ethereal scene. The p...

Signed on the back of the mount. Printed circa 1950.

"""Rising Sands"" Beautiful black and white image of sand dunes with a ripple effect from the wind The ripples created by the wind highlight the incomparable design of mother natur...

"Sanctuary" This award-winning, best-selling image highlights the surreal relationships within mother nature. The print series Dunes: Landscapes Evolving documents the magnificent...