Acrobats of Love – Hahnemühle Photorag

$450.00$950.00

Acrobats of Love – Hahnemühle Photorag

$450.00$950.00

Signed Limited Edition Print –

Small – 8″x22.3″ Image (9.5″x23.8 w/Border) – 50 Available

Medium – 10″x28″ Image (11.5″x29.5 w/Border) – 30 Available

Large – 13″x36.3″ Image (14.5″x37.8 w/Border) – 20 Available

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Description

Carlos Quinto Kemm’s Acrobats of Love is a mesmerizing visual journey that weaves mythology, spirituality, and cosmic symbolism into a single, intricate composition. The artwork is a towering vertical piece, drawing the eye upward as if inviting the viewer to ascend through layers of meaning and transformation. Every detail pulses with energy, creating a dreamlike world where celestial bodies, acrobatic figures, and ancient symbols converge in a delicate dance of balance and love.

At the base of the composition, a serene man sits atop a massive turtle, an enduring symbol of stability and wisdom across various cultures. He appears deep in contemplation, as if anchoring the cosmic spectacle that unfolds above him. Behind him, a radiant golden sun bursts forth, flames licking outward in an almost divine illumination. The turtle, steady and grounded, serves as the foundation for what seems to be a visual representation of creation, love, and transcendence.

In many First Nations traditions, the world itself is believed to rest upon the back of a great turtle, known as Turtle Island, symbolizing resilience and the interconnectedness of all life. Similarly, Tibetan cosmology holds the view that a cosmic turtle supports the universe, representing the balance between the earthly and the divine. This sacred imagery reinforces the idea that the man atop the turtle is not merely an observer but a vital figure within the larger story of existence—a bridge between the physical and spiritual realms.

Moving upward, the scene shifts into a realm of dynamic movement. A central, titan-like figure emerges, his muscular form adorned with intricate details that suggest both strength and vulnerability. His arms reach out, his stance wide and powerful, as if holding the weight of the cosmos. Surrounding him, celestial discs, swirling planets, and dreamlike figures intertwine, suspended in a fluid and rhythmic motion. The acrobats, caught mid-flight, appear to defy gravity, their bodies weaving together in a celebration of connection and unity.

Above this cosmic dance, the energy intensifies. A vibrant explosion of red and orange hues dominates the uppermost section of the piece, where two mirrored figures, crowned with fire and adorned with celestial ornaments, stretch toward infinity. The entire composition feels like a sacred narrative—one of love’s transformative power, of existence in constant motion, and of the eternal dance between chaos and harmony.

With its surreal complexity and deeply symbolic elements, Acrobats of Love is more than just a visual spectacle; it is a meditation on the forces that bind the universe together. Carlos Quinto Kemm masterfully blends human emotion with cosmic mysticism, creating an artwork that is both intimate and vast, grounded yet transcendent. The piece invites the viewer to lose themselves in its intricate layers, to ponder the interconnectedness of all things, and to embrace the beauty of love as an eternal, celestial force.

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Size

Small – 8"x22.3", Medium – 10"x28", Large – 13"x36.3"

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