
Milk Drop, after Dr Harold Edgerton from Pictures of Chocolate
A mesmerizing dye destruction print by Vik Muniz that recreates the iconic high-speed milk drop photography of Dr. Harold Edgerton, but rendered entirely in chocolate. Muniz masterfully blurs the boundaries between photography and illusion, transforming a familiar scientific image into a rich, sensory meditation on the nature of representation and materials. The deep, warm tones of the chocolate medium lend the fleeting, gravity-defying splash a luscious and unexpected visual weight.
- Medium
- Dye destruction print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
November 6, 2015
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