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Wolfgang Tillmans — Sunset night drive, a
Wolfgang Tillmans

Sunset night drive, a

2014

Wolfgang Tillmans captures the fleeting, luminous quality of a nocturnal landscape as seen from a moving vehicle in this 2014 work. Streaks of ambient light bleed against the darkened sky, evoking the disorienting yet meditative experience of nighttime travel. The image reflects Tillmans' ongoing exploration of everyday moments transformed into something visually transcendent through his sensitive, observational lens.

Dimensions
Signed
Yes

Notes

Execution: Photographed in 2014 and printed in 2017, this work is number 3 from an edition of 10 plus 1 artist's proof.

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Wolfgang Tillmans, Sunset night drive, a, 2014

Wolfgang Tillmans captures the fleeting, luminous quality of a nocturnal landscape as seen from a moving vehicle in this 2014 work. Streaks of ambient light bleed against the darkened sky, evoking the disorienting yet meditative experience of nighttime travel. The image reflects Tillmans' ongoing exploration of everyday moments transformed into something visually transcendent through his sensitive, observational lens.

Dimensions
30.5 x 40.6 cm
Year
2014
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Twilight Palette, German Artist, Photography, Contemporary Photographer, Post-1990s, Male Artist, Documentary Style, Conceptual Art, Night Photography, Atmospheric Mood, Landscape

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