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Between Tides
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Between Tides

This image was created in the brief interval where forces overlap rather than replace one another.
Full moon. Full tide. Complete darkness. And a moving light carried through space.
The tree stands not as an object, but as a crossing.
Ocean becomes mist.

Price range: $87.20 through $2,160.00

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This image was created in the brief interval where forces overlap rather than replace one another.
Full moon. Full tide. Complete darkness. And a moving light carried through space.

The tree stands not as an object, but as a crossing.
Ocean becomes mist. Shadow becomes structure.
The moon ceases to be distant and instead inhabits the water, the branches, the air between them.

What appears solid is in motion.
What appears illuminated is briefly borrowed.

This work was made by blending long-exposure moonlight, tidal movement, and aerial light to reveal what never exists in a single state. It is not night photography. It is not landscape. It is a record of a moment where environment, time, and light negotiated their form.

The image exists only while the elements agree to hold still long enough to be seen.

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10" x 14", 15" x 22", 20" x 30", 25" x 37", 30" x 40", 40" x 60"
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Fine art paper, Canvas, Acrylic
  • Select Paper Size: 10" x 14", 15" x 22", 20" x 30", 25" x 37", 30" x 40", 40" x 60"
  • Print Materials: Fine art paper, Canvas, Acrylic

Edition & Print Specifications

  • Fine art and canvas prints ship rolled in a protective tubee
  • Acrylic prints arrive ready to hang
  • Fine art prints include a 1.5 inch archival white border
  • Canvas prints include a 4 inch border for gallery wrapping
  • Museum-grade inks and archival materials used throughout
  • Custom framing available upon request.

For custom framing inquiries, please contact us directly. [email protected]

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