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Minimal black-and-white landscape reflected in calm water at Majuli, Assam

𑀰𑀸𑀁𑀢

Śānta

Stillness as presence

Stillness reveals itself through simplicity. Across rivers and land, these photographs reduce the visible world to its essential relationships of light, form and space. As detail gradually falls away, attention settles upon presence rather than distraction, allowing ordinary places to be encountered anew. Here, stillness is not the absence of movement, but another way of seeing.

Location

Various locations across India

Duration

2021-2024

Status

Ongoing

Medium

Digital, medium format film and large format film

Print process

Silver gelatin, alternative process and archival pigment

This series continues to evolve through ongoing visits, new photographs and changing ways
of seeing.

 

Selected photographs from this series are available as handcrafted limited editions.

 

 
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© Karthik K Samprathi

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