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The Altar presents a minimal interior: a dimly lit space containing a simple arrangement of stones and a distant window. The composition is reduced to essential elements, emphasizing form, symmetry, and spatial relation.
The work frames this setting as a structure of absence. The altar, traditionally a site of meaning and devotion, is here emptied of explicit reference. What remains is the arrangement itself—objects that retain their form but no longer point to a fixed system of belief.
This shift repositions ritual as formal rather than symbolic. Balance, repetition, and material presence replace narrative or transcendence. The window introduces an external reference, but offers no resolution, functioning as a boundary rather than a destination.
The piece isolates a contemporary condition in which meaning is no longer given, but deferred. Structure persists, while interpretation remains open, suspended between presence and absence.
DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
This photopolymer intaglio etching is hand pulled in a limited edition of 5 copies on 300 gram Hahnemuller etching paper. Plate size: 9.4 cm x 14.9 cm (3.7 X 5.9 inches) paper size: ~30 cm x 40 cm (~12 X 16 inches). Each print is numbered and signed and sold without a frame.
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Publication Date: September 4, 2025
Print Size: 9,4 x 14,9cm
Paper Size: 30 x 40cm
Composition No.: 44
The Altar presents a minimal interior: a dimly lit space containing a simple arrangement of stones and a distant window. The composition is reduced to essential elements, emphasizing form, symmetry, and spatial relation.
The work frames this setting as a structure of absence. The altar, traditionally a site of meaning and devotion, is here emptied of explicit reference. What remains is the arrangement itself—objects that retain their form but no longer point to a fixed system of belief.
This shift repositions ritual as formal rather than symbolic. Balance, repetition, and material presence replace narrative or transcendence. The window introduces an external reference, but offers no resolution, functioning as a boundary rather than a destination.
The piece isolates a contemporary condition in which meaning is no longer given, but deferred. Structure persists, while interpretation remains open, suspended between presence and absence.
DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
This photopolymer intaglio etching is hand pulled in a limited edition of 5 copies on 300 gram Hahnemuller etching paper. Plate size: 9.4 cm x 14.9 cm (3.7 X 5.9 inches) paper size: ~30 cm x 40 cm (~12 X 16 inches). Each print is numbered and signed and sold without a frame.
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Publication Date: September 4, 2025
Print Size: 9,4 x 14,9cm
Paper Size: 30 x 40cm
Composition No.: 44