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Sergei Borisov — Ascent
Sergei Borisov

Ascent

A striking gelatin silver print by Sergei Borisov, *Ascent* captures a sense of upward movement and striving through the artist's masterful use of light and shadow. The monochromatic tones characteristic of the gelatin silver process lend the image a timeless, ethereal quality, amplifying its meditative mood. Borisov's compositional precision draws the viewer's eye along a visual journey that feels both physical and deeply symbolic.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.

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October 1, 2013

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Sergei Borisov, Ascent

A striking gelatin silver print by Sergei Borisov, *Ascent* captures a sense of upward movement and striving through the artist's masterful use of light and shadow. The monochromatic tones characteristic of the gelatin silver process lend the image a timeless, ethereal quality, amplifying its meditative mood. Borisov's compositional precision draws the viewer's eye along a visual journey that feels both physical and deeply symbolic.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Upward Movement, Conceptual Photography, Monochrome, Contemporary Photographer, Figure Study, Contemplative Mood, Figurative Photography, Male Artist, Fine Art Photography, Conceptual Art, Spiritual Mood, Russian Artist, Black and White Photography, Monochromatic Tones, Gelatin Silver Print, Post-Soviet Era, Late 20th Century, Minimalist Composition, Ethereal Mood, Monochromatic Palette, Ascension Theme

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