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Sarah Meyohas — Blue Speculation
Sarah Meyohas

Blue Speculation

2014

Blue Speculation, created in 2014, presents a carefully staged photographic composition printed using dye sublimation on aluminium, a process that lends the surface an immersive luminosity and exceptional tonal depth. Meyohas constructs a recursive visual space through mirrored surfaces and a central vanishing point, generating a sense of infinite regression that draws the viewer progressively inward. The juxtaposition of sensual elements, including fruit and the human body, against artificial, controlled environments introduces a productive tension between desire and constructed imagery, inviting sustained contemplation of how photographs seduce and persuade. This work sits at the core of Sarah Meyohas's broader investigation into systems of value, perception, and digital culture. Her practice, which spans photography, installation, and conceptual projects, consistently examines the mechanics by which images circulate and accumulate meaning within contemporary visual economies. Blue Speculation distills these concerns into a single, compact composition that manages to feel both intimate in scale and expansive in implication, the aluminium substrate amplifying the work's cool, almost screen-like presence. Measuring 37.5 by 50 centimetres and signed by the artist, the work carries a direct provenance, having been acquired from Meyohas herself by the current owner in 2015. It is presented unframed, offering the collector flexibility in how the piece is displayed and allowing the distinctive surface qualities of the aluminium to remain fully visible. For collectors drawn to photography at the intersection of conceptual rigour and formal seduction, this is a precise and resonant early example of the artist's practice.

Medium
Dye sublimation on aluminium
Sheet
Signed
Yes
Location
Janet Rady Fine Art, London

For Sale — $9000

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Sarah Meyohas, Blue Speculation, 2014

Blue Speculation, created in 2014, presents a carefully staged photographic composition printed using dye sublimation on aluminium, a process that lends the surface an immersive luminosity and exceptional tonal depth. Meyohas constructs a recursive visual space through mirrored surfaces and a central vanishing point, generating a sense of infinite regression that draws the viewer progressively inward. The juxtaposition of sensual elements, including fruit and the human body, against artificial, controlled environments introduces a productive tension between desire and constructed imagery, inviting sustained contemplation of how photographs seduce and persuade. This work sits at the core of Sarah Meyohas's broader investigation into systems of value, perception, and digital culture. Her practice, which spans photography, installation, and conceptual projects, consistently examines the mechanics by which images circulate and accumulate meaning within contemporary visual economies. Blue Speculation distills these concerns into a single, compact composition that manages to feel both intimate in scale and expansive in implication, the aluminium substrate amplifying the work's cool, almost screen-like presence. Measuring 37.5 by 50 centimetres and signed by the artist, the work carries a direct provenance, having been acquired from Meyohas herself by the current owner in 2015. It is presented unframed, offering the collector flexibility in how the piece is displayed and allowing the distinctive surface qualities of the aluminium to remain fully visible. For collectors drawn to photography at the intersection of conceptual rigour and formal seduction, this is a precise and resonant early example of the artist's practice.

Medium
Dye sublimation on aluminium
Dimensions
sheet: 37.5 x 50 cm
Year
2014
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Janet Rady Fine Art, London

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