Canoes Abstract

Description

The image, a vibrant color abstract photograph titled “Canoes Abstract,” draws the viewer to the shores of Lake Titicaca in Peru. What is captured is not a grand vista, but a textured glimpse into the lives of those who navigate these sacred waters.

The frame is filled entirely with the undersides of canoes, their usually bright, painted exteriors now turned upwards, revealing a tapestry of wear and resilience. Each hull tells a story of countless journeys, the once-vivid colors softened and faded by the relentless sun and the gentle lapping of the high-altitude lake. The cracked paint and the subtle scuffs and scrapes are not imperfections, but the authentic marks of a life lived in harmony with nature, a testament to the enduring spirit of the people and their connection to this extraordinary place.

Gallery Exhibitions & Awards for “Canoes Abstract“

2025 Fusion Arts “Everything Abstract”, Honorable Mention
2025 TAG “In the Abstract”
2022 International Color Awards, Nominee
2023 Las Laguna “Open Theme”
2022 825 Gallery “The Non Objective Moment”

Edition Details

Photographs are printed in limited editions (no more than 25 total will be printed) and
each archival pigment print is individually signed, dated and numbered by the artist.

• 10 x 15 Edition of 12
• 20 x 30 Edition of 8
• 32 x 48 Edition of 5