Ini 'I' (1)

There’s a quiet command in Ini’s presence, a calm that doesn’t need to prove anything. Some people pose; Ini just exists, unbothered and entirely himself. I removed the boat and created a second joiner—it was too eager for attention—and let the background fall away so the stillness could speak. The Joiner fractures him, but not to diminish him; each plane catches something true: the humour behind the calm, the depth beneath the ease.

Every shard catches a different truth: the wit, the calm, the quiet strength he pretends not to notice. This isn’t a portrait of vanity or grandeur; it’s a study in presence. It just holds its ground, patient and steady, like its subject. In the end, it’s less about likeness and more about presence—light, time, and friendship, caught in quiet agreement.

Music Track: Armin Van Buuren - The Last Dancer

Number of photos used: 34

The Unseen collaborator

Every Joiner begins in silence, then finds its structure through its unseen collaborator—music. The tempo sets the pace of assembly; melodies suggest movement and balance. Music shapes the emotional architecture of each piece, guiding where energy builds and where calm returns. To truly experience a Joiner, it should be viewed while listening to the music that shaped it. Only then does the visual rhythm align with the heartbeat, the beat, it was born from.

Each Joiner is created but not yet printed.

This is intentional. Printing every piece in advance would compromise the freedom each collector deserves. By commissioning a Joiner at the moment of purchase, you decide its scale and presence—tailored precisely to your space and vision. Every print is then produced to museum-grade archival standards, ensuring permanence, precision, and exclusivity.