▲ Still Life # 1 (Desert Oasis) 2018
Versatility is among the best strengths of Samsung’s award-winning way of life TV, The Frame. Not solely does it supply customization to suit any house décor and gorgeous QLED image high quality, however the Art Store additionally transforms the consumer’s show right into a window to the world. With over 1,500 items to select from, together with world-renowned artworks like Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ and partnerships with Magnum Photos, Etsy and a number of museums, the Art Store lets shoppers embark on a premium digital journey expertise from the consolation of their house.
With July bearing the curation theme of ‘Summer Vibes’, Samsung Newsroom is introducing photographer Dean West, who travels throughout continents to take footage that seize issues just like the depth of the desert warmth, the refreshing first step right into a luxurious pool and the sensation of the solar on a tropical seashore. West strives to offer viewers an escape from actuality together with his artwork, and at all times finds himself coming again to landscapes which are heat and brilliant – or, as he describes them, “the places you’d rather be.”
With West’s work completely encapsulating the theme of ‘Summer Vibes’, Newsroom spoke to the photographer about a few of his high picks from the Art Store and why The Frame is the best platform for displaying his work.
▲ Pink Dreams #1, Miami Shores 2020
Showcasing Carefully Crafted Scenes With Quantum Dot Technology
Vibrant colours are a key side of West’s artfully orchestrated scenes. “When photographing a scene, I always try to capture the essence or the feeling of a place,” says West. “Color is one way of communicating that. For example, when capturing my pool scenes, the feeling I’m going for is that moment when you first take off your sunglasses – when the sun bounces off the walls into the glistening pool. A colorful array of swimsuits and sunscreen-soaked skin are made visible, and color plays a beautiful role in capturing that essence.”
▲ St Pete Beach, 2016
The Frame’s QLED 4K image high quality affords the right medium for West’s work to be showcased to 1000’s throughout the globe. Quantum Dot expertise permits greater than a billion colours to be displayed at 100% shade quantity, permitting West’s creative intent to shine via on a brilliant display with vivid and correct shade replica. The cutting-edge show expertise analyzes each piece of every picture and adjusts the distinction to offer it an enhanced sense of depth and shade for a surprising end result each time.
“The technology used provides such a harmonious viewing experience that it has to be seen to be believed,” relates West. “The display’s ability to reproduce color and light is so good that photographers and viewers from around the world can’t help but express their admiration. On top of this, The Frame gives users from all corners of the globe quality access to works that they may otherwise never have seen. This alone is something I truly respect.”
West describes ‘art’ as a collection of complicated photographs that mix right into a single thought. He provides, “Understanding light is at the heart of creating imagery that are vivid and bright. Any person can put themselves in the right place at the right time and capture something beautiful, but learning to blend complex images takes years to master. The keys are to be curious, do your research and make the time to create.”
▲ Eagle Rock Office, Los Angeles 2019
How Technology Is Making the Art World More Accessible
Technology performs a key function in increasing entry to artwork. It offers a large number of platforms on which work could be displayed and accessed by a broad vary of customers on totally different units. And The Frame is a kind of units. “We’ve already seen how wonderfully the worlds of art and tech are merging,” West remarks. “Artists have at all times used the very best instruments obtainable to…
