Discover the mesmerising layering of "Modern Reflection," an intriguing photograph that brings together the grandeur of a classic statue with the clean lines and mirrored surfaces of contemporary architecture. This artwork captures a dynamic moment where the leafless branches of a tree and the cloudy sky are beautifully reflected in the glass of a modern building, while in the foreground, a bronze statue with raised arms forms a powerful presence.
The addition of a bright, vertical yellow stripe in the glass of the building adds an unexpected element of colour and modernity, creating a fascinating contrast with the organic shapes of the tree and the classic aesthetic of the statue. The play of light and shadow, and the way the different elements blend together, makes this sculpture a visual puzzle that will captivate the viewer again and again.
"Modern Reflection" is more than an image; it is a dialogue between old and new, nature and culture, and the visible and the reflected world. It is the perfect statement piece for the art lover looking for depth, complexity and a unique perspective. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let your interior speak with its surprising beauty and intellectual charm.
Maikel van der Beek studied at the Nederlandse Fotovakschool in Apeldoorn. Here he graduated in portrait and fashion photography.
Keywords for Maikel's photographic work are: cinematic, minimalistic and abstract.
His non-traditional approach to photography has already earned him several exhibitions and publications in leading magazines...
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