Artist: James Chiew
Title: AP Royal Oak Blue Nuit Gold
Technique: Lenticular with frame
Size: 60x60cm
Edition: 10 worldwide
In the realm where time intertwines with art, there exists a mesmerizing creation that defies conventional perception. Enter the “AP Royal Oak Blue Nuit Gold,” a lenticular artwork conceived by the visionary artist James Chieuw.
At first glance, it appears to be a classic AP Royal Oak Blue Nuit Gold timepiece, renowned for its vibrant Blue hue and iconic design. However, upon closer inspection, the true magic of this artwork is revealed. Through the use of lenticular technology, AP Royal Oak Blue Nuit Gold transforms into a dynamic canvas, showcasing two distinct images depending on the viewer’s perspective.
From one angle, the serene depths of the ocean come to life, with schools of fish darting amidst coral reefs and sunken treasures. The dial of the watch becomes a window to an underwater paradise, where time seems to stand still in the embrace of aquatic beauty.
Yet, as the viewer shifts their gaze, a metamorphosis occurs. Suddenly, the tranquil seascape gives way to a bustling cityscape, alive with the energy of urban life. Skyscrapers reach for the sky, while cars streak through the streets below, capturing the pulse of modernity in every tick of the watch.
Through this ingenious fusion of timepiece and art, James Chieuw invites us to explore the duality of existence. Just as the AP Royal Oak Blue Nuit Gold embodies both elegance and functionality, so too does this artwork encapsulate the dichotomy of nature and civilization, of past and present, of dreams and reality.
Chieuw’s mastery lies not only in his technical prowess but also in his ability to evoke emotion and provoke thought. With each glance, the AP Royal Oak Blue Nuit Gold beckons us to ponder the complexities of the world around us and the fleeting nature of time itself.