Its own room

And the World Was All Around Us

Ross Collado · Mixed media on canvas · 30″ h × 30″ w

Nothing here has been enhanced. Everything you see is derived from the object — the record below says exactly how each view was made.

And the World Was All Around Us by Ross Collado
Set your screen once. Hold a bank card against the screen and slide until the orange outline matches its width.

This is the photograph at true size, for placing it in your room with your phone. Its sides and back will appear here after the studio capture — we will not invent them.

The surface under moving light

This view is built only from real photographs of the work, each lit from a different angle, so you can move the light yourself and watch the real surface answer. It is being captured in the studio and will appear here. Until then we show nothing rather than an imitation.

I walk into this through feeling, not planning — the sky pressing down warm and close, the water holding those small dark shapes like memories I can't quite name. The big move here was that teal-black mass cutting in from the edge, the one choice that could have broken everything and didn't. These are my intuitive and emotive expressions of acrylic on canvas — a world that feels both known and just out of reach.

Mixed media on canvas, 30 × 30 in.

The Authenticity Record

ViewMade fromProcessing
The whole work, deep zoom, loupe, true sizeGallery photograph of the workNone beyond resizing for the web
Place it in your room (AR)The gallery photograph set at the work's recorded true sizeA flat photograph at true scale for placement - not a 3D scan; you cannot see its sides until the studio capture

Nothing on this page is retouched, relit in software or generated. A full studio capture of this work is scheduled.

ArtistRoss Collado
MediumMixed media on canvas
Size30″ h × 30″ w
Price$3,300