FLOCKS / Batsheva Dance Company, 2013 — Nir Arieli

Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print

This fine art print by Nir Arieli belongs to the internationally recognized FLOCKS series. The photograph presents dancers from Batsheva Dance Company arranged in a sculptural and tightly interwoven composition. Arieli’s approach highlights skin texture, emotional stillness, and the physical architecture created when bodies share proximity.

Available Sizes

• 40 × 51 cm (16 × 20 in) — Edition of 8
• 51 × 76 cm (20 × 30 in) — Edition of 5
• 88.9 × 132.1 cm (35 × 52 in) — Edition of 3

Artwork Overview

This close-up composition focuses on silent connection and the nuanced details of shared physical space. The dancers form a compact collective structure, creating an image that is both portrait and living sculpture. Soft lighting and controlled tonality emphasize the emotional tone of the work, characteristic of Arieli’s signature style.

Artist Context: Nir Arieli & the FLOCKS Series

Nir Arieli is known for dance portraiture that blends intimacy, precision, and emotional presence. His FLOCKS series includes collaborations with world-renowned companies such as Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, Nederlands Dans Theater 2, Batsheva Dance Company, and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater II. The series studies collective identity, relational movement, and shared physicality.

Explore the entire series: Nir Arieli – FLOCKS Collection

Edition & Collector Details

• Artist: Nir Arieli
• Title: Batsheva Dance Company
• Year: 2013
• Series: FLOCKS
• Medium: Archival pigment print on museum-grade fine art paper
• Editions: 40 × 51 cm (edition of 8), 51 × 76 cm (edition of 5), 88.9 × 132.1 cm (edition of 3)
• Authentication: Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist and gallery
• Framing: Sold unframed; museum framing available on request
• Shipping: Worldwide shipping from Barcelona in archival packaging

Why This Work Fits Contemporary Interiors

• Strong horizontal presence suitable for bedrooms, studios, and gallery walls
• Soft, neutral tones blend naturally with minimalist or warm interior palettes
• High emotional impact for curated residential and hospitality spaces
• Limited edition offers long-term value for collectors and designers

Installation & Preservation Notes

Use diffused lighting to preserve tonal range. Frame with UV-protective museum glass for long-term conservation. Keep away from direct sunlight and high humidity. All prints are produced with archival materials that meet museum standards.

For Collectors & Interior Designers

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