For thousands of years, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine have watched the Milky Way pass, forming an immutable bond with the cosmos as they commune by night.
Known to be the oldest living organisms on our planet that are not genetic duplicates of a parent, each Bristlecone is a wholly unique, non-fungible organism.
Being in their presence is truly humbling and brings into perspective how short and tenuous our existence on this planet is. I hope this piece recreates that same visceral experience I felt standing in the shadows of the ancients.
Numerous hours went into making and blending long exposures ranging from minutes to seconds to produce this high-resolution image meant for large format printing and digital displays.
The first collector of this artwork will receive a full-resolution 5000x7500px JPEG and a redeemable NFT for a 20"x30" Limited Edition (1 of 50) physical print.
