Te Au Series II-XIII
| Weight | 7 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 855mm (H) x 260mm (W) x 35mm (D) |
| Framing | Black frame on white matt |
$4,850
A tall, slender slice of horizon, Simon’s work feels like a narrow view drawn out to sea. A canoe’s prow enters quietly, while stacked horizontal lines suggest shifting layers of water, land and sky. The distant sun anchors the ascent, evoking journey, memory and enduring connections to place.
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There has been much written about Simon Kaan’s beautifully articulated printed and painted scapes. His soft focus, tranquil palette and finely stacked horizons, peppered with highly emotive and delicately rendered symbols and icons, have become a well-known and much-loved addition to the New Zealand art canon. But there is also a sense that there is something undisclosed, the strands of other more heavily loaded ideas lurking just below the surface of his serene visions of land and sea.
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