Ocean

• Prize
  Bronze in Fine Art/Abstract
• Photographer
  Tetiana Hordiichuk
• Agency / Studio
  Tetiana Hordiichuk
• Technical Info
  iPhone 14 Pro, f/1.78,1/40
• Photo Date
  October 28, 2024

I enjoy creating art photography by transforming objects, elements, textures, and shapes into abstraction. My goal is to create works that do not resemble specific objects, but rather offer a new perspective on them.The “Ocean” series embodies this approach. These are photos of a canyon, reinterpreted through a new vision that evokes the ocean. Each texture of the canyon represents the uniqueness of an individual to me. The water, which flows endlessly, symbolizes movement, change, and growth. Just as water shapes the canyon, every movement and choice we make shapes our uniqueness.

Tetiana Hordiichuk is a Ukrainian art photographer working at the intersection of abstraction and psychological portraiture. Her practice explores architecture, nature, reflections, texture, and the human body through visual metaphors and abstract forms. Using light, shadow, color, and reflection, she shifts the viewer’s focus from what we see to how we see and feel. In her works, color becomes emotion and texture becomes character. Born in Ukraine, Hordiichuk began her photographic practice in 2014 and has worked professionally since 2018. She moved to Orlando, Florida, USA in 2022.