Aged Graffiti Portrait on a Decayed Wall in Willemstad Curacao | Limited Edition of 10
Aged Graffiti Portrait: Decay Meets Art in Willemstad, Curacao
Unearthing the beauty within the worn-out, my eye was drawn to this distressed wall art in a secluded lane of Willemstad, Curacao. It's an edifice that time has kissed and left behind, and within it, a portrait emerges. Vibrant yellow pigments bring a man's visage to life, interweaving with the subtle hues of age. This uncovers the profound interplay of human intervention and natural decay, each contributing to the narrative of the art.
The textured wall, marred by the passage of time, creates an intriguing tapestry of cracks, faded colors, and scratched graffiti. It's as if the wall bears the life story of the city, inscribed in layers of time and paint. Willemstad, known for its Dutch colonial architecture, shows a different side of urban life - one hidden in its lanes, whispered through its walls.
The sad face, a central figure in this unassuming mural, shares an eloquent tale of endurance and transformation. There's an unrefined honesty about this face, painted with heavy strokes on an aged wall - a reminder of the human spirit's resilience amidst life's inevitable weathering.
This museum-grade fine art photograph is a testament to my journeys in search of raw and authentic beauty. The print's fidelity is ensured by the highest quality archival inks and 100% acid-free archival photo paper, offering precision and enduring vibrancy. Each print comes hand-signed on the reverse, reinforcing this piece of art's uniqueness and personal touch.
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© Dan Kosmayer, 2023
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
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This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
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Each print is personally produced, signed, and packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
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