Nicholas Alan Cope, Photographer, New York

Description

An abstract still life presents two roses submerged in a liquid medium. The roses, their petals faded and discolored to browns and beiges, appear suspended in the liquid, which is a similar muted tone. Diffused light filters through the composition, creating soft highlights and shadows that accentuate the forms of the roses and the swirling patterns of the liquid around them. The overall mood is ethereal and dreamlike. The composition emphasizes texture and form.