Origin-Blue Consonant series
By: Seiko Tachibana
Medium: intaglio
Year: 2011
Signed and numbered from the edition of 25.
Image Size: 9 x 21 inches
Paper size: 22.5 x 3 inches
In Origin–Blue Consonant-2, Tachibana emphasizes lateral movement across the elongated format. Blue clusters stretch and migrate horizontally, linked by delicate networks that guide the eye from one zone to the next. The composition reads as a continuous flow rather than a fixed structure, suggesting transmission, passage, or drift.
By: Seiko Tachibana
Medium: intaglio
Year: 2011
Signed and numbered from the edition of 25.
Image Size: 9 x 21 inches
Paper size: 22.5 x 3 inches
Origin–Blue Consonant-2 by Seiko Tachibana is a luminous abstract composition that evokes systems of connection, growth, and transformation. Softly layered fields of blue emerge from a pale ground, forming cloud-like clusters that appear to pulse and expand across the surface. Fine linear networks and circular nodes weave through the composition, suggesting molecular structures, constellations, or encoded patterns of communication.
Tachibana’s delicate balance of transparency and density creates a sense of movement and quiet energy. The work feels both scientific and poetic, merging organic form with diagrammatic structure. Origin–Blue Consonant-2 exemplifies the artist’s exploration of rhythm, repetition, and the visual language of interconnected systems.
By: Seiko Tachibana
Medium: intaglio
Year: 2011
Signed and numbered from the edition of 25.
Image Size: 9 x 21 inches
Paper size: 22.5 x 3 inches
In Origin–Blue Consonant-4, the composition balances opposing clusters across the panoramic surface. Repeating circular motifs and connecting lines establish a visual dialogue between separate zones, creating a sense of equilibrium that remains subtly unstable. The work oscillates between order and dispersion.
By: Seiko Tachibana
Medium: intaglio
Year: 2011
Signed and numbered from the edition of 25.
Image Size: 9 x 21 inches
Paper size: 22.5 x 3 inches
Origin–Blue Consonant-5 feels more animated and playful in its use of curved forms and looping connections. Blue clusters arc and curl across the surface, while smaller nodes punctuate the surrounding space. The composition suggests motion and improvisation within an underlying structural framework.
By: Seiko Tachibana
Medium: intaglio
Year: 2011
Signed and numbered from the edition of 25.
Image Size: 9 x 21 inches
Paper size: 22.5 x 3 inches
Origin–Blue Consonant-6 by Seiko Tachibana is a luminous abstract composition that evokes systems of connection, growth, and transformation. Softly layered fields of blue emerge from a pale ground, forming cloud-like clusters that appear to pulse and expand across the surface. Fine linear networks and circular nodes weave through the composition, suggesting molecular structures, constellations, or encoded patterns of communication. T
achibana’s delicate balance of transparency and density creates a sense of movement and quiet energy. The work feels both scientific and poetic, merging organic form with diagrammatic structure. Origin–Blue Consonant-2 exemplifies the artist’s exploration of rhythm, repetition, and the visual language of interconnected systems.
By: Seiko Tachibana
Medium: intaglio
Year: 2011
Signed and numbered from the edition of 25.
Image Size: 9 x 21 inches
Paper size: 22.5 x 3 inches
Origin–Blue Consonant-1 introduces the series’ visual language with a sense of emergence and spatial openness. Diffuse blue forms appear to coalesce gradually from the pale ground, connected by faint linear tracings and scattered nodes. The composition feels exploratory and provisional, as if mapping the early formation of a system still finding its internal logic.