
Ancient Palms in Palm Springs,
2022
Jarmila Kostliva
Photography : digital, archival pigment print
92 x 62 x 0.2 cm 36.2 x 24.4 x 0.1 inch
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92 x 62 x 0.2 cm 36.2 x 24.4 x 0.1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: Canada
Indian Canyon in California, Palm Springs. Group of Ancient Fan Palms on the trail, creating a peaceful fantasy place to explore and rest. Digital photography printed on archival fine art paper.
This striking artwork features an evocative black-and-white photograph of an arid desert landscape dominated by towering, stately palm trees. The trees, with their dense, rugged trunks and arching fronds, create an almost surreal, otherworldly atmosphere that is both awe-inspiring and slightly disorienting. The monochromatic palette lends the scene a timeless quality, suggesting resilience and permanence amidst an untamed, harsh environment. The composition is meticulously balanced, with the central path leading the viewer’s eye through the dense thicket of palms, invoking a sense of mystery and adventure. The contrast between the dark, intricate foliage and the pale, sun-bleached ground adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing the visual impact of the piece. Each tree stands as a testament to the formidable forces of nature, rooted firmly yet appearing slightly contorted as if shaped by years of relentless desert winds. The photograph's high-definition clarity captures even the minutest details, from the rough bark of the palm trunks to the subtle variations in the leaves. This meticulous attention to detail, combined with the dramatic use of lighting and shadows, creates a powerful, immersive experience for the viewer. It invites contemplation of nature’s enduring beauty and the stark, unyielding environment in which it thrives. In essence, this artwork is a masterful exploration of desert life, capturing both the stark simplicity and intricate complexity of its unique ecosystem. It transcends mere representation, offering a window into the soul of the desert, where beauty and resilience coexist in an endlessly fascinating dance.
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Jarmila Kostliva's art covers a wide range of subjects, using a conceptual approach to isolate elements and objects in carefully constructed sequences. This technique serves to reveal the inseparable relationship between abstract and intellectual discourse. Her artwork dives deeply into the exploration of abstract forms, created in new and mixed media.
The Photography reflects her extensive travels and is a captivating tapestry, woven from revelatory moments and profound impressions of nature and places. She skillfully exposes the intricate and multifaceted elements of human existence, deftly intertwined with the depths of history and ancient cultures, inviting viewers to embark on a contemplative journey of self-discovery.
Her work has been showcased in exhibitions in Canada, the USA, Europe, and South America. Jarmila currently resides and continues to create in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
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