YESTERDAY | STATURE

An aged tree stands tall and grand, with years of wisdom at hand; in its roots, countless memories abide, a place where past memories reside.

Artist: MARTIN OSNER

Original Artwork

Medium: Acrylic and ink on metal

Size: 150cm x 150cm / 59" x 59"

ABOUT THE COLLECTION

"Yesterday" is a collection of timeless memoirs, etched deep in the subconscious and coated in nostalgia for positive recollection. These recollections help individuals cope with the challenges of the present and offer hope for the future. The exhibition features snapshots of special moments that evoke a personal, emotive response imbued with nostalgia. From a first summer holiday at the seaside to experiencing the warm light filtering through the canopy of a quiet forest on a perfect afternoon or a memory of a special person who spoke a moment of truth that influenced their life, the artworks are reminiscent of that perfect memory of one's life. The exhibition showcases acrylic and oil paintings on photographic metal substrates, serving as a reminder that viewers can draw strength from their life-lived experiences and not remain trapped in the realities of life.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

On a winter’s day in 1984, “photography” and I met quite accidentally, an encounter that redirected my life and changed it forever. Over the past twenty-eight years, my methodology has taken numerous detours while walking a path of self-discovery. A journey that has refined a relaxed subconscious attitude with a desire to express simplicity and honesty through my work. For me, a photograph holds an undeniable sense of realism, a new correlation that is easy to associate with. I see, I understand; I experience, I connect. In my photography, I allow day-to-day life to provide inspiration ... Read More >>