Lot  41 Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

X-ray of a Pair of Gloves, Made between 1603 - 1625, Collection of Victoria & Albert Museum

Nick VEASEY (British, 1962)

2017

C-type print with diasec framed, edition 1/9

84.1 x 118.9 cm

Estimate

TWD 320,000-480,000

HKD 86,000-129,000

USD 11,000-16,500

CNY 69,000-104,000

Sold Price


Signature

Initialed lower right NV and numbered 1/9
EXHIBITED:
Nick Veasey: Hidden Vision , Bluerider ART Gallery,
Taipei, November 18 - December 30, 2017

+ OVERVIEW

Nick Veasey is the British photographer who create art with X-ray images to present details of beauty that aren’t easily noticeable. He used to work in the advertising industry as an active figure in the commercial design field internationally. Since 2009, he has exhibited in Europe, Asia and North America. In 2017, the artist was invited by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, to create a series of work for the Balenciaga’s customized high-end fashion classics. Comparing with paintings that showcase the beauty of forms, Nick Veasey focused on the fineness of internal structures. The artist's curiosity prompted him to use X-ray images to present the aesthetic quality of inner organization. Instead of dismantling the object into individual elements, Nick Veasey use technology method to achieve his pursue.

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Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

Saturday, June 2, 2018, 2:00pm