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Empire Goddess

Empire Goddess monumental New York City artwork displayed as a large-scale wall installation showing a mythic goddess figure composed of city architecture and landmarks.
Empire Goddess large-scale New York City artwork by Kirsten Ulve
Detail from Empire Goddess artwork showing stylized New York City skyline including the Chrysler Building, taxis, and architectural elements in black, gray, and gold.
Detail of the goddess figure in Empire Goddess New York City artwork featuring flowing hair, skyline architecture, and urban symbolism.
Detail from Empire Goddess artwork showing bridges, theater lights, and city textures forming the interior of the monumental goddess figure.
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Empire Goddess monumental New York City artwork displayed as a large-scale wall installation showing a mythic goddess figure composed of city architecture and landmarks.
Empire Goddess large-scale New York City artwork by Kirsten Ulve
Detail from Empire Goddess artwork showing stylized New York City skyline including the Chrysler Building, taxis, and architectural elements in black, gray, and gold.
Detail of the goddess figure in Empire Goddess New York City artwork featuring flowing hair, skyline architecture, and urban symbolism.
Detail from Empire Goddess artwork showing bridges, theater lights, and city textures forming the interior of the monumental goddess figure.
empire-goddess-new-york-city-mythic-figure-detail-kirsten-ulve.png

Empire Goddess

$4,800.00

Monumental New York City Artwork

Empire Goddess presents New York City as a mythic human presence — expansive, layered, and commanding.

Within the sweeping silhouette of the figure, the city unfolds: bridges, towers, streets, and fragments of urban life embedded within a monumental form. What appears dense and intricate at small scale resolves into powerful structure when enlarged — detail becomes texture, and the figure reads as architectural rather than illustrative. At scale, ‘Empire Goddess’ functions less as an image and more as an encounter.

Rendered in a restrained palette of black, warm gray, and gold, the composition balances bold graphic structure with layered city narrative. The figure operates simultaneously as guardian, landscape, and monument — part city, part deity — intended to be experienced with distance and presence.

This work is conceived specifically for large-scale presentation and is typically produced at approximately 8–10 feet tall, depending on proportions and placement. Larger or site-specific dimensions are available by inquiry.

Each piece is produced as a large-format archival print using materials appropriate to scale and installation, including fine art paper, canvas, or architectural-grade substrates. Finished with a matte, low-glare surface for depth, clarity, and longevity.

Custom color adjustments and site-specific adaptations may be available for architectural projects.

Works ship rolled; installation coordination may be required depending on scale.

Price reflects base large-scale production. Extended scale or site-specific installations may require adjusted pricing.

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