Guardian of Steel – Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao

Price range: 349,00 lei through 949,00 lei

This is no passive sculpture. Under the alien arc of the Bilbao sky, “Maman” stands sentinel—spindly, immense, and impossibly graceful. The spider’s legs carve shadows across Gehry’s titanium waves, both protector and provocation, turning architecture into a stage for fear and fascination. Here, art and building entwine: steel on stone, shadow on shimmer. The line between creation and creator blurs. The city’s bravado is captured in every glinting plate, every silent stride, every echo beneath those metallic limbs. This is not comfort. This is a challenge to look up and confront your own awe.

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Description

This is no passive sculpture. Under the alien arc of the Bilbao sky, “Maman” stands sentinel—spindly, immense, and impossibly graceful. The spider’s legs carve shadows across Gehry’s titanium waves, both protector and provocation, turning architecture into a stage for fear and fascination.

Here, art and building entwine: steel on stone, shadow on shimmer. The line between creation and creator blurs. The city’s bravado is captured in every glinting plate, every silent stride, every echo beneath those metallic limbs. This is not comfort. This is a challenge to look up and confront your own awe.

Editions and Options

  • Unframed Print (shipped in a protective tube): 60×40 cm (landscape)

  • Framed Print (ready to hang): 60×40 cm print, 70×50 cm framed size (landscape)

Features

  • Premium Fine Art Photography: Created by Robert Fülöp, fine art architectural photographer and founder of CØRBØ.

  • Paper: Printed on Epson Fine Art Smooth Bright White for a durable, fine art matte look, rich blacks, high detail clean tonal separation.

  • Two purchase options:

    • Unframed: Carefully packed and shipped in a rigid protective tube for safer international delivery and flexible framing choice.

    • Framed: Finished in a sleek black wood frame protective glass and a passepartout for a museum-grade presentation.

  • Wall-ready framing: The framed version includes a built-in hanger for secure mounting.

Technical Details

  • Printing: Produced in house by Robert Fülöp | CØRBØ on an Epson SureColor SC-P900 using UltraChrome Pro10 pigment inks for museum-grade output: high resolution detail, clean tonal separation, smooth shadow transitions, and excellent longevity when displayed under proper conditions.

  • Certificate of Authenticity: Each print includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

  • Limited Edition: Limited to 13 prints. Each piece is numbered. Once sold out, it is gone.

Watermark Notice

Images shown online are watermarked for copyright protection. The print you receive is clean and watermark-free.

Additional information

Framing

Unframed, Framed