Valley of the Lily depicts large lily pads from the Victoria Amazonia. This work grew out of my fantasy of lying on these leaves and quietly floating through the beautiful water. I also have a fondness for retro photography from the 1960s, which you can see here in the people. This work is a digital collage: made of several layers of existing photography.
The green tones make this work an excellent addition to a green interior with lots of plants.
I am Irie Wata, a digital collage artist from Haarlem. I combine different layers of imagery with each other to create new surrealistic worlds. In doing so, I like to play with perspective, proportion and clashes in eras to create optical illusions... Read more…