Chicago Bean reflecting Buildings | Limited Edition of 10
Dynamic Chicago: The Bean's Reflective Journey, Fine-Art Print
In the heart of Chicago, the cityscape converges in the reflective shell of Anish Kapoor's Cloud Gate, or "The Bean," as captured in this fine-art photograph. This sculpture, a testament to modern design, acts as a mirror, bending the realities of steel and glass into intriguing shapes and curves. I found myself entranced, documenting this fascinating interplay of reflection and distortion.
The architectural giants of Chicago, representatives of its storied past and ambitious future, peer into the polished surface of The Bean. Each reflection creates a fresh narrative, a reinterpretation of the city's rhythm and energy. In the wavering, distorted surface, the angularity of these structures softens, and the cityscape transforms into a dynamic art piece.
Against a cerulean sky, the glossy steel of The Bean takes on an ethereal quality, beautifully offsetting the firm lines of the surrounding cityscape. This fusion of solidity and illusion, reality and reflection, provides a captivating visual discourse on the nature of perception and form.
Each museum-grade signed print is crafted to perfection on acid-free 100% Archival Photo Paper with archival inks. The result is a work of art that radiates with sharp detail and vibrant colors, from the deepest black to the brightest blue. I personally sign each print on the reverse side, ensuring its authenticity.
Your purchase includes a certificate of authenticity and a lifetime warranty against fading. Please note that the frame is not included in the purchase. With free worldwide delivery and a 14-day satisfaction or your money-back guarantee, you can invite a piece of Chicago's architectural drama into your space with complete confidence.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2011
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.
Museum Quality Fine Art Prints
All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
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Each print is personally produced, signed, and packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Orders are shipped worldwide via Canada Post at no additional cost. Delivery times may vary based on destination and local customs processing.
During periods of travel for on-location photographic work, dispatch may be delayed until I return to the studio.