"Whispers of an Unwritten Figure" – Fine Art Print

FINE ART PRINT BY KASTOR Jürgen Fischer
"Whispers of an Unwritten Figure"

Artwork Description

The composition presents a fluid, upright figure formed through sweeping gestures of black ink. The structure emerges through rhythm rather than contour: vertical strokes anchor the torso, while looping, airborne lines create movement around the head and upper body. The piece evokes East Asian calligraphic traditions, where form appears through the tension between controlled brushwork and deliberate openness. The technique suggests a single-session execution with a charged brush, leaving textures that range from saturated blacks to translucent washes.

The monochrome palette heightens clarity. The absence of color shifts the focus toward gesture, balance, and void. Negative space becomes active, surrounding the figure with quiet presence. Subtle facial hints, shoulders, and limbs arise through minimal cues, inviting viewers to complete the silhouette in their own imagination. The artwork suggests harmony between abstraction and figuration, shaped by influences from ink painting, mid-century expressionism, and gestural drawing.

Symbolically, the figure appears in a state of transition, as if caught between motion and stillness. The sweeping arcs around the head resemble thoughts, memories, or shifting identities. Cultural echoes of calligraphy, Zen aesthetics, and modern expressive draftsmanship blend into a unified visual language. The mood is calm yet energetic, contemplative yet alive.

What personal story does the viewer project into this incomplete figure? Which aspects of identity remain constant when everything else flows and changes?

Print Details

• Title: Whispers of an Unwritten Figure
• Artist: KASTOR Jürgen Fischer
• Edition: First Edition – Limited to 20 certified and numbered prints
• Size: DIN A4 / 29,7 cm x 21 cm / 11.69" x 8.27"
• Paper Type: Hahnemühle Photo Matt Fibre 200
• Finish: Matte 
• Certificate: Includes certificate of authenticity
• Release: LUMEN ART Collection, 2025/26
• Creation Date: 1976
• Frame: no frame