Ellen Jantzen

Ascendancy of Future Over Past

2015

An imposing image of a deep blue sphere dominates the space in this large print by the celebrated Canadian artist Steven Heinemann. This high-quality print was created by Heinemann i...

This photograph is representative of two related series of mine that deal with humanity's impact on and relationship with the earth. This relationship is not sustainable. Lately, I have begun to dream of our tortured earth with the remains of our hubris drifting through space, mined to extinction. This work is an attempt to tear through the ugliness of the world we have made, through the blindness of our voracious appetite to the vastness beyond, where beauty cares not for our perception of it. As Robinson Jeffers wrote: “The beauty of things was born before eyes and sufficient to itself; the heartbreaking beauty/ Will remain when there is no heart to break for it.” -- William Lesch

“Surprise” is a part of Alex Sher’s popular series REFLECTIONS - underwater photographs that could be almost mistaken for abstract paintings as they bring up recollections of masterp...

'9.2.15_2.38.42' 2017 by Susan Wides. Dye sublimation aluminum, Ed. of 5, 60 x 40 in. / Frame: 60.75 x 41 in. This color photograph features a...

'9.20.15_1:53:09' 2017 by Susan Wides. Dye sublimation aluminum, Ed. of 5, 60 x 40 in. / Frame: 60.75 x 41 in. This color photograph features ...

'10.27.14_12:43:47' 2017 by Susan Wides. Dye sublimation aluminum, Ed. of 5, 60 x 40 in. / Frame: 60.75 x 41 in. This color photograph feature...