Ori Gersht

12.05.09 by Jeff

Ori Gersht

A series of large-scale photographs by Ori Gersht. Exploding floral arrangements, based upon a 19th Century still-life painting by Henri Fantin-Latour.

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15 Responses to “Ori Gersht”

12:05:09 jeffhamada:

I can sense an “is it art” debate coming…

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- 12:05:09 pop'd:
  
  but the photos are great, nonetheless.
  
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12:05:09 Dape:

I love this type of work it reminds me of volatile values one of the images in a series I created (Feelings of Empathy) at dapedesigns.co.uk where I deconstruct the human head and leave the essence of feelings. Thanks for bringing these images to (light) they blow traditional stills into the decade they belong…,booooooommmm Art4Aart or ART4ARTsSAke respond.

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12:05:09 Dave:

Its art.

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12:05:09 Theresa:

wow!! these are absolutely stunning

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12:05:09 David Thomas:

yummy yummy yum yum yum

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12:05:09 DiRQuo:

Perfect

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12:05:09 Miltsky:

definitely art captured in the moment! It takes work and a lot of clean up afterward. NICE Works.

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12:05:09 Chelsee:

Definitely art, they remind me of Pollock’s paintings with a twist.

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13:05:09 emily:

its photography.

nope, just being difficult. its art, its fresh and i love it!
im also wondering how the made them explode with out charring them…?

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- 04:01:10 Caroline:
  
  The flowers were frozen in liquid nitrogen before he exploded them.
  
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13:05:09 Charlie:

Art! So much so. They remind me more of paintings than photographs.

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18:04:11 Audrey:

Does anyone know if these images are published in a book? do you have the name of the book? i love his work and am not sure where these are published.
thanks

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19:06:11 Ana:

There is no debate. This is basically Neo-Surrealism at its best, It’s beautiful.

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