ARCHIVE BASKET 2ARCHIVE BASKET 2 The basket pieces are essentially perspective drawings that describe an everyday object reduced to a very simplified form. Ideas around the depiction of three dimensional objects within a two dimensional surface have always interested Michael, the architectural perspective drawing being just one example. In these pieces he uses optical colors and high contrast black and white to challenge the eye while engaging the brain, always

allowing for imaginative possibilities that go beyond what could be captured with a camera alone

taking it for granted unless it demands our attention

FREEFORMS #15

The location's rich racing history provides an ideal backdrop for his photography

Artist Rubeena Ratcliffe transforms landscapes and objects into captivating works of art

ENTERING RAINBOW

travel landscapes

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PISCINE PONTOISE

RED BALLOONS

Inspired by the California landscape

As co-founder of Brier and Byrd