{"product_id":"michael-rainsford-ridged-field-copy","title":"Michael Rainsford | Forest and Field","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eLocal Earth Pigments and Wax on Paper\u003cbr\u003e50 × 40 cm \u003cbr\u003eOriginal work, signed by the artist \u003cbr\u003ePresented frame in a solid angled oak box frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1790755905634_480\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThis work forms part of an ongoing series by Michael Rainsford exploring place through material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eUsing local earth pigments and wax on paper, the surface is built from the landscape itself. Pigments are gathered, worked and applied directly, allowing the specific qualities of each location to remain present within the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe compositions are simple and contained, often structured in small fields or segments. Within this restraint, subtle variations in colour, density and texture begin to emerge. What appears minimal at first holds a quiet depth the longer it is viewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThere is a direct connection between process and place. Rather than depicting landscape, the work carries it. The surface becomes a record of contact, where material, time and attention are held together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThis approach reflects Rainsford’s wider belief that earth matters, not as concept, but as a way of working. The work sits between observation and presence, where meaning is built through material rather than image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start; ; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInsured delivery is included to most UK and US addresses. Any applicable local taxes or import duties remain the buyer’s responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Rainsford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55220163248455,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4216\/9927\/files\/michael-rainsford-forest-and-field-earth-pigment.jpg?v=1790772139","url":"https:\/\/www.thomasrainsford.com\/products\/michael-rainsford-ridged-field-copy","provider":"Thomas Rainsford","version":"1.0","type":"link"}