The Conjure Image Series by Claire Oring is Whimsical
Jana Pijak — January 10, 2012 — Art & Design
References: photozz & bentrovatoblog
The 'Conjure' image series by Claire Oring proves witty and whimsical with ethereal captures that feature the practise of witchcraft as their underlying theme. The Los Angeles-based artist makes a statement with captivating portraits filled with imagination and playful props.
The artist's concept aims to represent a group's secret spell ritual, performed during a forbidden time. Her photographs show off nature while carrying out this imaginative concept in full. Oring captures models in ethereal portraits that showcase a soft and feminine wardrobe. The artist's use of complex photo processing techniques adds depth and variations in color as well as rich texture, making for a memorable spread that does not disappoint. The photo series is distinctive and dynamic, casting a mystifying spell on any viewer.
Image Credit: Claire Oring
The artist's concept aims to represent a group's secret spell ritual, performed during a forbidden time. Her photographs show off nature while carrying out this imaginative concept in full. Oring captures models in ethereal portraits that showcase a soft and feminine wardrobe. The artist's use of complex photo processing techniques adds depth and variations in color as well as rich texture, making for a memorable spread that does not disappoint. The photo series is distinctive and dynamic, casting a mystifying spell on any viewer.
Image Credit: Claire Oring
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