Luna Park Front Entrance | Limited Edition of 10
In this compelling photograph, I've captured the essence of the renowned Luna Park entrance on the picturesque waterfront of Sydney, Australia. The black and white tones lend a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the contrasts and intricate details of the architecture. The entrance, characterized by a striking clown face known as "Mr. Moon," combines whimsical charm with a hint of mystery, beckoning the viewer to delve into the park's vibrant history and enchanting atmosphere.
Luna Park, nestled on the shores of Sydney Harbour, has been a beloved destination for locals and tourists since its opening in 1935. The park's distinctive "Mr. Moon" entrance, with its wide grin, vivid eyes, and arched eyebrows, is a memorable and enduring symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage. As an artist and photographer, I sought to convey the dynamic spirit of this historic location through my lens.
From a photographic standpoint, the choice to compose this image in black and white accentuates the textures and patterns within the scene. The dramatic contrasts between light and shadow draw the viewer's attention to the architectural details while highlighting the captivating juxtaposition of the park's playful atmosphere and the enigmatic gaze of "Mr. Moon." The photograph captures the essence of Luna Park, allowing viewers to appreciate its rich history and timeless allure, set against the stunning backdrop of Sydney Harbour.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2016
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.
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