{"product_id":"cork-ii-2026","title":"Cork II, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCork II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a solitary champagne cork becomes a study in form, texture and light. Rich, earthy tones and subtle metallic highlights bring depth to the composition, while delicate twists of wire lend a sense of movement. A black frame with gilt detailing lends the work a distinctly classical character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of Australian artist Garth Nichol's collection of miniature still-life paintings, each work explores the beauty of familiar objects through a contemporary lens. Drawing inspiration from the Dutch Masters, Nichol combines traditional techniques with a modern sensibility, revealing the subtle interplay of light, texture and form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuietly expressive, his compositions invite a closer appreciation of the ordinary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garth Nichol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50957954056389,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/5051\/7445\/files\/CorkII_2026.png?v=1794529896","url":"https:\/\/mecque.com.au\/products\/cork-ii-2026","provider":"Mecque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}