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| Year of creation | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 40 W × 30 H × 1 D cm |
| Type of art | photography |
| Style | modern |
| Genre | landscape |
| Type of packaging | art tube |
Description of the Artwork “Distant Eyes”
"Distant Eyes" by Joseph Ó Riagáin captures the striking reflections of Anish Kapoor's sculpture, "Tall Tree and the Eye", located outside the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. The photograph focuses on the chrome spheres, each offering a distorted reflection of the surrounding architecture and environment. These reflections create a sense of infinite perspectives, inviting the viewer to explore the abstract patterns formed by light and space. The sleek metallic orbs contrast with the softer tones of the museum’s façade, blending art and architecture in a captivating way. Kapoor’s sculpture, known for its exploration of perception and distortion, is beautifully framed through Ó Riagáin’s lens, giving it a new narrative of reflection and multiplicity. "Distant Eyes" is a perfect piece for those who appreciate contemporary art and architecture, offering a unique view of one of Bilbao’s most celebrated landmarks.
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Joseph Ó Riagáin, Ireland
Joseph Ó Riagáin is a distinguished artist-scientist whose work seamlessly blends scientific inquiry with artistic expression. His unique background enables him to explore the intricate beauty of biological structures and natural phenomena through his art. His contemporary photography portfolio features a diverse range of subjects, showcasing the interplay of light, shadow, and color in both natural and urban landscapes. Ó Riagáin's technical expertise and creative vision create visually captivating pieces that highlight the depth and nuance of captured moments. In addition to photography, Ó Riagáin's "sci-art" focuses on scientific imaging techniques, such as immunofluorescence confocal microscopy, to create stunning visual art. His work often highlights organoids and other biological structures, merging scientific accuracy with artistic beauty. This interdisciplinary approach has earned him recognition in both scientific and artistic communities, with his work featured in various exhibitions and projects. Visit www.josephreganart.com for a deeper exploration of his work.