Quiet Bindings is a meditation on composure and control — an abstract embodiment of how we carry our own forms of options in restraint.
A weathered strip of metal anchors the piece vertically, its punctured face and patinaed surface intersecting with tightly wound wires above. Behind it, warm layers of ochre, umber, and blue bleed softly through the textured ground — suggesting emotion just beneath containment.
Through these humble, found materials, Ned Albright transforms utility into expression. The deliberate simplicity of composition — metal, wire, texture, air — gives the piece its quiet gravity. Every mark feels intentional, every imperfection an echo of something once bound and released.
Like others in the Attachment Series, Quiet Bindings invites the viewer to consider the delicate balance between tension and grace — how even what confines us can reveal beauty through patience and endurance.
Signed, one-of-a-kind mixed-media assemblage wall sculpture by Ned Albright.
Quiet Bindings is a meditation on composure and control — an abstract embodiment of how we carry our own forms of options in restraint.
A weathered strip of metal anchors the piece vertically, its punctured face and patinaed surface intersecting with tightly wound wires above. Behind it, warm layers of ochre, umber, and blue bleed softly through the textured ground — suggesting emotion just beneath containment.
Through these humble, found materials, Ned Albright transforms utility into expression. The deliberate simplicity of composition — metal, wire, texture, air — gives the piece its quiet gravity. Every mark feels intentional, every imperfection an echo of something once bound and released.
Like others in the Attachment Series, Quiet Bindings invites the viewer to consider the delicate balance between tension and grace — how even what confines us can reveal beauty through patience and endurance.
Signed, one-of-a-kind mixed-media assemblage wall sculpture by Ned Albright.