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James Chadwick "The Anatomy of Noise"2024
2024
$9,000
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About the Item
"The Anatomy of Noise" is a striking piece of contemporary fine art photography by James Chadwick, merging the raw visual energy of urban abstraction with the layered symbolism of conceptual street photography. Strongly influenced by the expressive visual language of Jean-Michel Basquiat, this photograph captures a chaotic yet composed moment in time, where texture, tone, and symbolism collide.
Shot in a palette dominated by tan hues, muted browns, and earthy neutrals, the image feels more like a deconstructed wall or forgotten mural than a traditional photo. Faded graffiti, peeling paint, scrawled markings, and spontaneous gestures are captured in sharp detail, creating a visual soundscape that feels alive with history, emotion, and cultural noise. This isn't just documentation, it’s photography as excavation, pulling meaning from decay.
The title, The Anatomy of Noise, frames the photograph as more than an image, it is a forensic exploration of chaos. The “anatomy” refers to the layered, dissected elements within the scene: broken symbols, abstract forms, cryptic text, and erratic textures. “Noise,” in this context, speaks to urban unrest, social fragmentation, and the visual overload of modern life. Chadwick masterfully translates street culture and forgotten spaces into something intimate, poetic, and arresting.
Perfect for collectors and curators interested in contemporary urban photography, abstract fine art prints, or Basquiat-inspired visual storytelling, this work embodies the fusion of street aesthetics with conceptual depth. The Anatomy of Noise is more than a photograph, it’s a mirror held up to the chaos of modern existence, framed in dust, silence, and echo.
- Creator:James Chadwick
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1227216978602
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