Light Floats Upon Black Water: A Photographic Exploration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Light Floats Upon Black Water: A Photographic Exploration by Tim Tyler
SASKATOON, SK – Saskatchewan artist Tim Tyler, known for his career in animation, is unveiling a new dimension of his artistic journey with the exhibition titled “Light Floats Upon Black Water.” The showcase, set to captivate audiences at the Eye Gallery in Saskatoon, offers a unique perspective on the interplay of perception and reality.
Tyler’s transition from the dynamic realm of animation to the captivating world of photography is an artistic evolution that promises to intrigue and inspire. His latest venture explores the magic found in reflections captured in puddles — a process that has been subtly shaped by Tyler’s vast experience in the realm of story.
Exhibition Details:
Title: Light Floats Upon Black Water
Venue: Eye Gallery, Saskatoon
#117 – 1132 College Drive
Saskatoon, SK
Date: March 9, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
The exhibition’s title itself, “Light Floats Upon Black Water,” hints at the mystery that awaits visitors. Tyler’s lens transforms ordinary scenes into extraordinary visual narratives, inviting viewers to witness the delicate dance between light and the surface a reflection is captured upon.
Tyler’s creative journey includes roles as a creator, producer, animator and editor for projects such as Robotik, an animated series airing across Canada and around the world.
The reception on March 9th provides opportunity to meet the artist and delve into the stories behind each photograph. Tyler’s unique approach to photography, coupled with his rich background in animation and story ensures a captivating and thought-provoking experience for all attendees.
The artist is grateful to the SK Arts Board for supporting this exhibition.
Join us at the Eye Gallery on March 9th for an evening of artistic exploration, where “Light Floats Upon Black Water” invites you to see the world through the lens of one of Saskatchewan’s most versatile and imaginative artists.
For more information, please contact:
Tim Tyler
306.229.2567
tim@cheshiresmile.com
Instagram: @TimTylerYXE
About Tim Tyler:
Tim Tyler is a seasoned artist with an extensive career in animation and theater based in Saskatchewan. His contributions include executive roles in animated TV series like Robotik and the development of the upcoming series, Robotik Super-Charged and Bead Buddies. Notable achievements include Space Stretch, Quizzine, and Side Show Christmas. Tyler’s artistic roots trace back to his studies at the North Carolina School of the Arts, and he continues to evolve his craft through ongoing training in virtual production technologies.
About the Eye Gallery:
The Eye Gallery in Saskatoon serves as a vibrant space for contemporary art, showcasing the works of emerging and established artists. With a commitment to fostering a dynamic art scene, the gallery provides a platform for diverse and innovative artistic expressions.