{"product_id":"chaos-and-gold-atmospheric-original-painting","title":"Chaos and Gold | Atmospheric original painting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChaos and Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartography Collection · Carla Raads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoordinates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 54.5840° N \/ 3.1496° W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Carla Raads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cartography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Atmospheric abstract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoordinates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 54.5840° N \/ 3.1496° W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oil on canvas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 70cm x 70cm Framed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original painting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is a raw beauty in chaos: in the collision of opposing forces, the instability of the natural world and the light that emerges from darkness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChaos and Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an atmospheric original painting by Carla Raads, exploring the tension between turbulence and illumination. A luminous sky of ochre, antique gold and ivory breaks through a gathering of charcoal and slate grey, while fractured forms of white, silver and burnt orange surge across the composition. The landscape appears to shift and dissolve, caught in a moment of elemental upheaval.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough expressive mark-making, layered colour and dynamic movement, Raads explores the emotional power of landscape. Light becomes an active force within the painting, cutting through darkness and illuminating fragments of a world in flux. Rather than depicting a place literally, she seeks to capture its atmosphere: the unpredictable energy of nature and the beauty that emerges from disorder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartography collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the work reflects an ongoing exploration of place, memory and emotional experience. Each painting considers how landscapes leave their imprint on us, translating the physical world into something more instinctive and deeply felt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its dramatic contrasts, rich golden tones and turbulent composition, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChaos and Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings intensity and depth to a contemporary interior. An original work for collectors drawn to expressive contemporary painting, atmospheric landscapes and the elemental relationship between light and darkness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarla Raads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContemporary artist · South African roots · Based in England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art By Raads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58240928776574,"sku":null,"price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/7880\/8141\/files\/E7FFC8C8-080D-4F5F-BAA8-73B2DF150230.jpg?v=1791374034","url":"https:\/\/artbyraads.com\/products\/chaos-and-gold-atmospheric-original-painting","provider":"Art By Raads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}