In Sittu With You ∞ VI
What happens when a painting refuses to remain visually stable?
In Sittu With You ∞ VI by Alex Elbers is built around that question.
At first glance, it appears to be a green abstract work. In reality, the surface is the result of intensive construction. More than twenty layered applications are built up to achieve the final reflective effect. This is not a single coat or a simple finish. It is accumulation. Each layer influences how light behaves across the surface.
As light shifts or the viewer changes position, the composition changes. The color nuances move with every step, transitioning between green, yellow, and gold. Reflection continuously reorganizes the image in real time.
A photograph captures only one moment. In person, the work generates multiple visual outcomes from a single constructed object.
Color is developed through layering, not applied as a flat field. The structure underneath determines the visual response. What you see is the result of physical depth interacting with light.
Within the In Sittu With You series, this sixth work continues the investigation into how a painting can remain physically static while visually dynamic. The viewer’s movement is not secondary. It is essential.
In Sittu With You ∞ VI presents a single object.
It produces multiple compositions.
Endless Compositions.
If you want to understand the practice behind the work, read the artist bio.
If you want to live with it, visit the gallery