The artwork titled “Dunes, Oceano” is a photograph created by Edward Weston in 1936. It is considered to be part of the Surrealism art movement. The genre of this piece is photography.
The artwork presents an evocative composition of undulating sand dunes, meticulously captured in black and white. The interplay of light and shadow creates a dramatic and almost ethereal landscape, emphasizing the natural textures and patterns in the sand. The photograph’s stark contrasts and dynamic forms evoke a sense of timelessness and otherworldliness, traits often associated with Surrealism. The meticulous detail and the sweeping curves of the dunes draw the viewer’s eye across the composition, inviting contemplation and immersion in the serene yet surreal environment.
