Works · Ten photographs

Images held in paper.

Each image is an independent work made at Devín Castle. Ruin, vegetation, the Danube and the meeting of the Morava and Danube share one field of attention.

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Dark iron grid in front of sunlit grass and weathered stone walls beneath a pale blue sky.

Behind the Grid

An iron grid holds the viewer at the edge of a sunlit ruin, turning access into an act of looking.

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Rough stone steps and an iron handrail rising toward a partially visible tattooed figure in sunlight.

The Last Step

A steep passage of stone and iron rises toward a fleeting human presence at the edge of the frame.

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Clusters of tiny pale flowers lit by strong sun against softly blurred green foliage.

A Small Abundance

Pale blossoms gather in bright clusters, emerging from a dense field of green and shadow.

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Rough stone parapet overlooking a town of red roofs among green hills beneath a blue sky.

The Town Below

A low stone parapet separates the viewer from a town dispersed across green, sunlit hills.

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Cargo vessel moving along the Danube below Devín Castle, bordered by sandbanks and forest under dark clouds.

Weather on the River

A cargo vessel crosses a broad river beneath gathering weather, small against water, forest, and sky.

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Small pale fortress model on textured terrain, dramatically lit against a dark blurred background.

A Fortress Remembered

A pale model fortress rises from a worked terrain, monumental in light despite its intimate scale.

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Broken stone wall framing a river, green fields and wooded hills beneath layered clouds.

Where the Wall Opens

A broken wall gives way to river, fields, and a layered horizon beneath a restless sky.

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Tiny vivid blue flower and fuzzy buds caught in sunlight against dark, softly blurred leaves.

Blue Signal

An intense blue wildflower catches a narrow field of light inside a nearly black garden.

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Sunlit grass seed head in sharp black-and-white focus with blurred stone ruins behind it.

After the Masonry

A single grass plume stands in precise focus while old stone dissolves into monochrome light behind it.

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Devín Castle ruins overlooking the confluence of the Morava and Danube, with fields and forest under a clouded sky.

The Long Bend

The ruins of Devín Castle overlook the point where the Morava meets the Danube beneath a vast sky.

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