Memory 73, 2018 by Chuma Montemayor is a limited edition work that continues the artist’s Memory series—an ongoing exploration of time, perception, and the quiet persistence of visual recall. Rather than functioning as a documentary image, the work operates as an index of memory itself: fragmentary, restrained, and emotionally resonant.

Produced as an inkjet print on cotton paper, Memory 73, 2018 by Chuma Montemayor emphasizes tonal subtlety, surface softness, and archival longevity. Cotton paper is valued for its tactile quality and its ability to hold fine gradations without harsh contrast. The inkjet process preserves precision while allowing the image to retain a muted, contemplative character consistent with the conceptual framework of the series.

The print measures 90 × 90 cm (35.43 × 35.43 inches), a square format that reinforces balance, containment, and introspection. The scale encourages close viewing, drawing attention to detail, texture, and tonal relationships rather than overt imagery. This format is particularly suited to collectors who value photography that communicates through atmosphere and restraint.

This artwork is part of a very limited edition of 3, with this print marked 1 of 3. No additional editions will be produced.

The work reflects Chuma Montemayor’s interest in memory as a visual and emotional structure—where images function not as records, but as echoes. By limiting the edition and maintaining a restrained aesthetic, the work invites sustained contemplation rather than immediate consumption.

Memory 73, 2018 by Chuma Montemayor is intended for collectors who seek rare contemporary photographic works that balance conceptual depth, material quality, and long-term collectibility—artwork that feels quiet, precise, and enduring.

Artwork Details

Title: Memory 73, 2018

Artist: Chuma Montemayor

Year: 2026

Technique: Inkjet print on cotton paper

Dimensions: 90 × 90 cm / 35.43 × 35.43 in

Edition: 1 of 3

Price: USD 4,350

Presentation: Framed in pine wood with a single acrylic face