
Maria 1 and Maria 2
Two dye destruction prints by Loretta Lux present a pair of eerily serene young girls named Maria, their porcelain-like features and dreamlike stillness enhanced by the artist's signature digital manipulation. The children appear otherworldly and timeless, their oversized heads and luminous skin set against soft, muted backgrounds that evoke a sense of psychological unease. Lux's meticulous post-production process blurs the boundary between photography and painting, transforming her subjects into haunting, fairytale-like figures suspended between innocence and melancholy.
- Medium
- Two dye destruction prints.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2
April 4, 2017
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