# CONCRETE DREAMS® 

By [enri](https://paragraph.com/@enri-2) · 2023-03-09

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`⏱ 1 min read`

— The Perfection of Imperfection 不完全な完全
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CONCRETE DREAMS® is a cross-chain collection of AI-Assisted photographs that aims to bring the viewer to explore the delicate balance between dreams and reality while reflecting on perfection's elusive nature.

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/3fcf3a6be27a4ffa4fda71a215047d4a3bf8d8e7eab8b3bbbf1753f0f9c00134.jpg)

The collection is rooted in the essential visual qualities of light, darkness, and concrete, which are brought together to reflect the philosophy of [Wabi-Sabi (侘寂)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabi-sabi) — a traditional Japanese aesthetic grounded in accepting and celebrating imperfection, impermanence, and simplicity.

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/e0dfc62965154fb8e61b8d08b2eab9ccf5f69e8a735e7686cc695e22450f420a.jpg)

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/d134785315818862d4b35c4b15fc20024bbd574de3eeeff5644952e3df1bd191.jpg)

The visual choices embrace minimalism, emphasizing a natural aesthetic. By focusing on the essential elements and leaving out unnecessary adornments, CONCRETE DREAMS® aims to create a sense of balance and tranquillity, to provide viewers with an escape from the fast-paced world and transport them into a space of timelessness while proposing contemplation and reflection.

![Digital Canvas Mockup – photo by © Bilyana Dimitrova](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/ec0de3da94dc9e9288255619c3bf60f3ebb563c722b975ba0bbdb29d21eaa5de.jpg)

Digital Canvas Mockup – photo by © Bilyana Dimitrova

CONCRETE DREAMS® features photographs in two formats: 16:9 or 9:16, with 6400x3600 or 3600x6400 .jpg resolutions. Each picture is designed for viewing on high-resolution digital canvases, like [WHIM](https://onawhim.com/), to ensure the best visual experience.

![Digital Canvas Mockups – Pawson House & White Cave House](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/91c34db76db16e1c57e2122bb3d0afc29cd198ed31d82543925d7c810c23fe57.jpg)

Digital Canvas Mockups – Pawson House & White Cave House

Owners of 1/1 Editions can request a high-quality print of the photograph for free. The print is made on 308 gsm [Hahnemühle Photo Rag](https://www.hahnemuehle.ca/photo-rag/), a fine art paper with a smooth, velvety surface texture, acid-free and pH-neutral, made from a 100% cotton rag.

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/f7e2172d2d4099b851ed0421b8d3711a6fc4dbe8b7854e83f41cf03e460c65a5.jpg)

This is all for now,

— enri  
Just a guy trying to keep up with the machines

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[https://richchappelow.substack.com/p/artist-round-up-9](https://richchappelow.substack.com/p/artist-round-up-9)

🔗 Links ↓

[https://foundation.app/collection/cdrms](https://foundation.app/collection/cdrms)

[https://objkt.com/collection/KT1KJsJkHZMf95fMndv72CXGPiT7zxkH5tXN](https://objkt.com/collection/KT1KJsJkHZMf95fMndv72CXGPiT7zxkH5tXN)

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