Artwork part of the series Elsewhere, which takes an introspective dive into my own immigrating journey to Finland, and the feelings of isolation consequently involved, using the landscape as a tool for emotional catharsis. I present a space for contemplation, interwinding elements of poetic narration, infrared photography and references to pictorialism.
It reflects upon the deeper material connection between landscape and image-making through an exploration of traditional printing techniques like photopolymer etching and the use of handmade Japanese paper.
Technique: Etching
Photopolymer etching in Kozo Misu, Mansonia frame, museum glass. 1/5