Establishing a wonderfully balanced dwelling décor means adorning your partitions with simply the appropriate issues. But what if, as a substitute of getting to decide on only one paintings to tug collectively a room, you possibly can decide many?
Samsung’s life-style TV The Frame is thought for its potential to recreate pictures that look remarkably like bodily prints and work, with quantum dots within the panels making colours extra vibrant and sharpening distinction. The Frame has been providing curated alternatives since 2017, with the Art Store offering entry to an expansive vary of artworks from a bunch of eras and contributions from world-renowned galleries and museums.
Under its month-to-month theme of ‘Wild and Free’, the Art Store is that includes world-renowned photographer Tommy Clarke, whose aerial pictures transports viewers to scenic, dreamlike locations. Samsung Newsroom sat down with Clarke to study his artistic journey and his work.
▲ Bamboo Parasols (2019)
The View From Up Here
Ever since he first picked up a digital camera, Clarke knew that pictures would permit him to seize his creative imaginative and prescient in a manner no different medium may. “I found I could most easily capture what I wanted to with a camera,” he says. “Plus, I’m able to have my camera with me at all times!”
And Clarke’s choice for aerial pictures has led him all around the globe, from Miami Beach to Iceland, as he searches out fascinating scenes to seize. “From there it becomes about whether I can get a helicopter or plane over the area,” he relates. “When the stars align, I pack a camera and go.”
Rather than orchestrate a scene, Clarke prefers to seize what’s naturally occurring beneath him, flying excessive sufficient so that folks aren’t trying up at him, however low sufficient in order that he can seize these vital particulars.
▲ Tommy Clarke
Capturing Incredible Colors Around the Globe
For Clarke, shade is a crucial ingredient on the subject of getting the proper shot. “The colors may be the most important part of my photos. It’s what first catches the eye and it’s why my photos hang on walls around the world,” he says. “Capturing incredible colors – be they from sand bars in Australia, or colorful beach towels in Saint Tropez – is what gives my photos their beauty.”
And expertise performs an enormous position in making certain these colours are precisely mirrored. On The Frame, which produces 100% shade quantity because of quantum dot expertise, colours have a lifelike high quality that actually communicates the artist’s intent. “I am used to world class printers and museum quality paper, so when I first saw my images on The Frame, I was blown away,” he notes. “The colors pop in the same way they do in a physical print.”
▲ Playa Shoreline (2015)
Redefining Norms
With expertise like The Frame’s QLED show now obtainable to him, Clarke says his craft is shifting. “I’d be willing to put on a fully digital exhibition now. Technology like The Frame gives me full faith that my images will be displayed exactly as I want them to be,” he says. “Given the choice of doing an exhibition with five screens on the wall showing images on rotation, or printing and framing forty images, I’d go for The Frame every time.”
What’s extra, with The Frame customers have entry to an ever-growing library of artwork in contrast to every other. In Clarke’s opinion, “The best part about The Frame is that you don’t have to choose just one picture to hang on the wall. Often, people at my gallery are torn when deciding which picture to buy. But The Frame resolves this by allowing them to rotate the images they’re displaying.”
eight of Clarke’s items can be found in the present day on the Art Store and The Frame.
