This breathtaking conceptual self-portrait photography diptych stands as a definitive visual statement within the highly celebrated by fine artist Michaela Haider. Formulated as a sequential two-panel multi-piece installation printed on museum-grade Hahnemühle Photo Rag 300g paper the artwork masterfully relies on intense studio chiaroscuro to map out an emotional narrative of physical and spiritual isolation. The visual layout flows dynamically across two staged dark worlds featuring a deeply crouched figure holding her knees in the first square mirrored by a floating curled human form suspended in an absolute void of deep midnight black space in the second frame Wrapped tightly in heavily textured white draped textiles that emulate protective cocoons.
Starting with photographic base elements, such as the figure or the landscape, Haider transforms the scenery into a surreal world through heavy post-production. She uses photographs, that in their essence capture something real, to merge these aspects of reality, slowly creating something unreal and imagined, yet familiar in its story - a dreamscape, drawing from the essence underneath the surface. In her work the unspoken finds itself translated into images.
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