Helios
March 27th, 2010
Helios was the sun god in Greek mythology, and a perfect name for this artwork, which came from my life-long fascination with cosmology. Specifically, I have always loved x-ray solar photographs and their coloration and forms, which served as reference and inspiration for this piece.
Helios by Nathan Selikoff. 2007. Dimensions variable. Open edition print.
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