Originals in this selection, Manipulated, Metal, 1,000 to 2,000 euro.
Formats from 80 x 80 to 80 x 100 cm.
Montage meets high gloss
Edited photography on metal feels like a picture from another reality: colors shifted, layers stacked, all on a smooth, cool surface. You can find manipulated photos on metal for sale at 1,000 to 2,000 euro if you like counter-worlds.
Layers and overlays benefit from the clear surface, as every contour stays exact. Neon-like colors and deep shadows look even sharper on aluminum than on paper. For quiet collages a satin finish is more comfortable.
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Living with a puzzle picture
A work like this needs wall and distance. In a living room it stands out, in an office it can spark conversation. Too much metallic furniture beside it takes away its effect.
Questioning the technique
Read how the editing was done, whether several exposures were combined and how the motif reached the carrier. The edition shows whether it is a single piece or a small run. Because edited pictures often come from several sources, it helps when the description names the image rights and the edition clearly. That way you know your copy belongs to a defined run.