
Paradise 14 (Yakushima, Japan)
Thomas Struth's *Paradise 14 (Yakushima, Japan)* is a large-scale chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas, depicting the dense, primordial forest of Yakushima Island with breathtaking clarity and depth. The work immerses the viewer in a lush tangle of ancient cedar trees, moss-covered rocks, and layered vegetation, rendered in rich, luminous color that emphasizes the overwhelming abundance of the natural world. Struth's meticulous photographic eye transforms the forest into an almost otherworldly tableau, inviting contemplation of humanity's complex and often distant relationship with nature.
- Medium
- Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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Photographs
October 8, 2015
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