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Artwork details
- Printing : Digital on Paper
- Framing : Framing on request
- Dimensions : 39.4x25.6in
- Edition : All editions sold (11 / 11)
About this artwork
My woman and I met under some rather trying circumstances. It was a case of one angel entering my life as another was departing, and I couldn’t make any sense of it. We got together just as my mother was succumbing to cancer, the last in a long line of maladies that no one should ever have to bear. It was my first death. I was horrified by the mechanics of true loss and withdrew into a place I never knew existed. Not even the rampant power of my…
woman’s beauty, honed by her own fear and anguish, could find a way to reach me. I was wasting away slowly into nothingness, while she found a way to barely hang on. The honeymoon was over long before it had begun.
This portrait of Leani was taken while she laid sleeping one night after we almost ended our union. We did, however, find a way since to call each other back across the Great Divide. It is a testament to the power of love in the face of trial and tribulation.
Read the full story here: https://jackritzinger.com/beyond-leani
This portrait of Leani was taken while she laid sleeping one night after we almost ended our union. We did, however, find a way since to call each other back across the Great Divide. It is a testament to the power of love in the face of trial and tribulation.
Read the full story here: https://jackritzinger.com/beyond-leani
Jac Kritzinger
South Africa
Credentials
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
Jac Kritzinger is an award-winning fine art photographer with a rich background in travel, portrait, and documentary work, holding a BA Honors in Film and Visual Media.
Kritzinger expertly balances an edgy, stylized aesthetic with a sense of fundamental realism, utilizing emotive color pairing and dynamic lighting while aiming to capture moments authentically in-camera. For the most part, his photographs are deeply personal while at the same time evoking a sense of universal, mystical transcendence, transforming the ordinary into something sublime and deeply evocative. His more conceptual projects often features a strong social conscience and commentary on modern culture. The language of light ultimately illuminates all, and in that sense his work can be seen as a form of visual poetry, inviting viewers to reconnect with a World often lost in plain sight.
Kritzinger expertly balances an edgy, stylized aesthetic with a sense of fundamental realism, utilizing emotive color pairing and dynamic lighting while aiming to capture moments authentically in-camera. For the most part, his photographs are deeply personal while at the same time evoking a sense of universal, mystical transcendence, transforming the ordinary into something sublime and deeply evocative. His more conceptual projects often features a strong social conscience and commentary on modern culture. The language of light ultimately illuminates all, and in that sense his work can be seen as a form of visual poetry, inviting viewers to reconnect with a World often lost in plain sight.