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Lust, Stuttgart 2016
Museum-quality archival prints in the following sizes:
60 × 40 cm (Edition of 25 + 3 artist's proofs), 6,000 euros
80 × 54 cm (Edition of 15 + 2 artist's proofs), 9,000 euros
120 × 80 cm (Edition of 10 + 2 artist's proofs), 13,000 euros
180 × 120 cm (Edition of 5 + 2 artist’s proofs), 22,000 euros
The German title “Lust”—in the sense of desire—was among the first photographs published in a Leica S editorial in 2016 and remains one of the best-known works in the series to this day. The image reflects the distinctive style of the photographic artist TINA TRUMPP, whose contemporary photographic art is characterized by a distinctly painterly aesthetic and a close connection to fine art photography.
Desire is a central theme in art history and represents longing, attraction, and emotional intensity as fundamental dimensions of human experience. In TINA TRUMPP’s work, this desire is translated into a subtle visual language in which intimacy and vulnerability arise not through explicit depiction, but through atmosphere, gesture, and light.
In the context of contemporary fine art photography, she expands the concept of desire beyond the physical. It becomes an expression of an inner search—for closeness, identity, and meaning. The image navigates a quiet tension between presence and restraint, thereby drawing on a long tradition in art history in which desire is conveyed through suggestion rather than direct representation.
Through precise composition, tonal nuances, and a painterly sensibility, TINA TRUMPP transforms desire into a poetic visual experience. Emotion, beauty, and imagination merge into a contemplative narrative in which what is felt often lies beyond the visible.
As a work of fine art photography, “Lust” invites the viewer into an intimate space—shaped by perception, memory, and the unspoken language of human connection.
Museum-quality archival prints in the following sizes:
60 × 40 cm (Edition of 25 + 3 artist's proofs), 6,000 euros
80 × 54 cm (Edition of 15 + 2 artist's proofs), 9,000 euros
120 × 80 cm (Edition of 10 + 2 artist's proofs), 13,000 euros
180 × 120 cm (Edition of 5 + 2 artist’s proofs), 22,000 euros
The German title “Lust”—in the sense of desire—was among the first photographs published in a Leica S editorial in 2016 and remains one of the best-known works in the series to this day. The image reflects the distinctive style of the photographic artist TINA TRUMPP, whose contemporary photographic art is characterized by a distinctly painterly aesthetic and a close connection to fine art photography.
Desire is a central theme in art history and represents longing, attraction, and emotional intensity as fundamental dimensions of human experience. In TINA TRUMPP’s work, this desire is translated into a subtle visual language in which intimacy and vulnerability arise not through explicit depiction, but through atmosphere, gesture, and light.
In the context of contemporary fine art photography, she expands the concept of desire beyond the physical. It becomes an expression of an inner search—for closeness, identity, and meaning. The image navigates a quiet tension between presence and restraint, thereby drawing on a long tradition in art history in which desire is conveyed through suggestion rather than direct representation.
Through precise composition, tonal nuances, and a painterly sensibility, TINA TRUMPP transforms desire into a poetic visual experience. Emotion, beauty, and imagination merge into a contemplative narrative in which what is felt often lies beyond the visible.
As a work of fine art photography, “Lust” invites the viewer into an intimate space—shaped by perception, memory, and the unspoken language of human connection.