Harm Jan Schuurman Harm Jan Schuurman
EN/NL

Fine Art / Still Life / Flowers

Flowers are time in a fragile form.

In this series I work with flowers as carriers of time. Not as decoration, but as a moment of holding, bending, and letting go.

I build each image through restraint: careful light, deliberate composition, and space for silence. Black & white appears when form and light can carry the image on their own; colour appears when the photograph needs a trace of life that cannot be reduced without losing honesty.

What I’m looking for

Fragility without sentiment. A sense of time without explanation. A stillness that invites you to stay a little longer.

Colour and black & white

Colour is muted and earthy—never decorative, always purposeful. Black & white is used when reduction clarifies the photograph and strengthens its silence.

Series

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