Diego Fabro
Reverie 26 "Venetia", 2024
Photograph, Archival Pigment Ink Print
‘The portrait of Venetia transits between document and dream. Her encounter with the raven unfolds in a moment of quiet suspension, where vulnerability and resilience coexist. I sought to evoke the fragile threshold between vitality and decline, inviting a poetic reflection on time, identity, and the beauty found in stillness.’
Reverie 26 "Venetia", 2024
Grianghraf: prionta dúigh lí cartlainne
‘Tá an phortráid seo de Venetia ag snámh idir doiciméad agus brionglóid. Casann an fiach dubh uirthi nuair a bhíonn an saol ciúin, nuair a bhíonn an leochaileacht agus an teacht aniar taobh le chéile. Rinne mé iarracht tuiscint ar an tairseach leochaileach idir anamúlacht agus meath a thabhairt chun beochta, deis chun machnamh rómánsúil a dhéanamh ar am, féiniúlacht agus áilleacht an tsuaimhnis.’
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