“We enter the boundaries of perception through impressionistic, unretouched macro photography, seeking the ether in the purity of extremes, resurrecting amidst the “fullness and voids” of an observer who only wishes to contemplate beauty. Art begins in the ephemeral nature of its simplicity. Harmony does not exclude conflict. Art does not exclude; it integrates. The extraordinary is the fruit of a transmutation toward the sustainability of opposing principles without nullifying any. To differentiate is not to separate but to define. This is where the artist finds themselves.”

“I use devices and techniques that allow a more intuitive and direct connection with nature, prioritizing an artistic vision over conventional technical precision. This approach enables me to capture the ephemeral and pictorial essence of nature, blurring the line between the photographic and the painterly.”

NFTs coming soon.

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Close-up of a multicolor Mirabilis Jalapa flower (Four-o'clock flower) in bloom, showcasing its vibrant anther and filaments with pollen . By Etermynd, pure unretouched Ether photography.
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Close-up of a multicolor Mirabilis Jalapa flower (Four-o'clock flower) in bloom, showcasing its vibrant anther and filaments with pollen . By Etermynd, pure unretouched Ether photography.
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