Venini Network · 2024
The Burgeoning
Elongated vertical black forms rise across a pale ground, each containing or flanked by ovoid pockets of saturated color that radiate fine linear filaments into the surrounding space.
About the work
Against an off-white field, a series of tapering black verticals function as spines from which translucent ovoid chambers and bead-like nodes appear to swell and contract, creating a rhythmic progression from left to right. Dense, hairline filaments extend outward from these axes, overlapping and interlacing to produce a subtle, vibrating mesh that negotiates between figure and ground. The color intervals—deep cadmium red, cerulean blue, golden ochre, lavender, and muted grays and greens—are carefully spaced, so that larger, lens-like forms anchor the composition while smaller orbs ascend and descend along the verticals like measured pulses. The work stages a tension between containment and expansion, as the colored enclosures press against their linear boundaries, suggesting a quiet, incremental unfolding that resonates with the notion of burgeoning growth within an interconnected field.
Print, paper & editions
- Open edition
- Archival matte 230gsm
- Numbered edition of 100
- Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308gsm cotton
- Sizes
- 12×12 to 32×32 in
- Process
- Archival pigment giclée
Limited editions are hand-numbered to 100 and ship with a certificate of authenticity.
Shipping & returns
Ships flat within 5–7 business days. Free delivery in Canada and the United States; $20 flat rate internationally. 14-day returns.
Open edition also available, from $90
