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his application of colour restrained to the point of austerity
giving the composition an aged warmth that reads as both document and artwork
and warm ochres
Originally designed as the lid for a biscuit tin
Hexacoralla I by Ernst Haeckel Gallery Wall Nico Tracey - Architecture his application of colour restrainedHexacoralla I is drawn from Haeckel's monumental Kunstformen der Natur series, published in 1904. The plate presents a dense, radially symmetrical arrangement of coral organisms rendered with the exactitude of scientific documentation and the aesthetic control of a practiced draftsman. Pale tentacles and skeletal structures are mapped against a stark background, each specimen positioned to reveal its underlying geometry. The result hovers between