Above the Breaking Blue
MG-0788
Category: Tidal Light
December 2021
About this piece
A surfer in red rises above the crest of a breaking wave, the yellow underside of the board turned toward the viewer. Bright sunlight picks out spray and ripples across the deep turquoise face, while the figure sits high to the right within a broad composition of sea and sky. The image holds a brief moment of balance against the water’s overwhelming scale.
The story
On this December day, the sea gathers into a steep blue wall. White spray opens behind the surfer, thinning into mist against the sky. For a moment, the yellow board clears the crest, and one raised arm traces the space above it. Below, sunlight scatters across the wave as it continues toward the waiting foam.
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