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Original concept artwork of joined geometric blocks of ivory, charcoal and burnt vermilion cloth.

AN ORIGINAL CONCEPT STORY

Piece by piece

Separate elements, one shared rhythm.

01 / THE IDEA

Make the joins part of the picture.

Ivory, charcoal, and a single strong red meet across an uneven surface. The joins are visible, giving each piece a boundary and the whole composition a rhythm.

This concept treats a seam as something to look at. The raised edges and small changes in direction make the flat geometry feel physical.

Focus
Joining & composition
Palette
Status
Illustrative concept
Close detail of the piece by piece concept artwork.DETAIL CROP / ORIGINAL CONCEPT ARTWORK

02 / LOOK CLOSER

Look where the pieces meet.

The most interesting points are the intersections. A pale edge meets a dark one, a stitch changes direction, and a small ridge catches the light. The construction becomes the visual language.

  • Large quiet blocks with one vermilion interruption
  • Visible joins rather than hidden boundaries
  • A curved surface giving geometry some softness

The joins can be the story.

FORM / LINE / SURFACE
Original concept artwork of joined geometric blocks of ivory, charcoal and burnt vermilion cloth.01 / Full compositionDetail crop of original concept artwork of joined geometric blocks of ivory, charcoal and burnt vermilion cloth.02 / Close detailOriginal concept artwork of black material crossed by a pale ivory strip.03 / Material reference

These images and narratives are original concept studies for the website direction. They do not represent finished work or commissions by AJ.

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Original concept artwork of joined geometric blocks of ivory, charcoal and burnt vermilion cloth.