Deserts · 5 of 5

Yin Yang

Most days are two halves divided by one moving line.

€14,90

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Made in Italy Hand finishedCatalogue Nº 020
Specifications

500gsm · 100% cotton · Hahnemühle Photo Rag · Archival pigment inks · 6 × 18 cm · Matte finish.

Deserts series · 4 of 20 different sets.

Catalogue Nº 020 of 100.

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There is a line in every day that decides what kind of day it is. The phone call you took early. The conversation in the kitchen before everybody else came down. The hour you spent at the desk before any email had arrived. On one side of the line, you are the person who began the day. On the other, you are the person who has to deal with what the day is now doing. The line moves. You move with it.

In the high Sahara at the end of the afternoon, a dune with the sun on one shoulder shows two halves of itself separated by a single curve. The lit side is the colour of bread crust. The shaded side is the colour of slate. The line between them is the sharpest thing in the desert. It will move twenty metres before sundown and not exist by morning.

A natural fit for The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, Light Years by James Salter, or any book read by the kind of lamp that decides what is and is not in the room.

Deserts fine art bookmark set displayed with vintage books
Part of the Deserts series

Deserts Set

A desert is a place where most things have already happened, very slowly. The wind moved a million tons of sand a few millimetres a year. The light learned to do everything: copper at dawn, white at noon, long blue shadows at four in the afternoon. There is no one to talk to. The horizon reaches further than the eye is used to. You stop checking your phone because there is nothing to compete with the silence.

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