The picture shows a close-up of several leaves of a Japanese fan maple, presumably of the Murasaki Kiyohime variety. The star-shaped leaves with their pointed ends show a lively interplay of green and red tones - an indication of the colour change that begins in autumn. The background is deliberately blurred, allowing the texture and colour of the leaves in the foreground to come into their own.
The idea for this work arose from a fascination with transitions in nature - especially the subtle, often overlooked nuances that occur during seasonal changes. I was interested in how colour and form can be condensed into an independent composition in a seemingly everyday motif.
The atmosphere I want to create with this picture is calm and attentive. It is about conscious seeing - about the invitation to engage with details that only reveal themselves on closer inspection. The message is restrained but clear: change is a natural part of beauty.
In interior design, this picture acts as a discreet but structured accent. It is particularly suitable for rooms that need to radiate naturalness and clarity - whether in living areas, workspaces or practice environments.
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