Darren Sylvester
Anytime but Now, 2014
NSW, AUSTRALIA
Light Jet Print
120 x 160 cm
Edition of 3
Darren Sylvester's Anytime but Now (2014) is a striking example of his ability to transform everyday moments into cinematic narratives. The work captures a solitary figure in a meticulously staged interior, bathed in soft, ambient light. The composition evokes a sense of longing and introspection, inviting viewers to pause and reflect on the passage of time.
Sylvester's use of the Lightjet printing technique ensures rich tonal depth and clarity, enhancing the emotional resonance of the scene. As with much of Sylvester's oeuvre, Anytime but Now blurs the line between reality and fiction, encouraging viewers to question the narratives they construct around their own experiences. The work's cinematic quality and emotional depth make it a compelling addition to any contemporary art collection.