{"product_id":"tangled-cystophora-retroflexa-1","title":"Tangled - Cystophora retroflexa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWild. Windswept. Knotted by current and shaped by the southern sea.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cem\u003eCystophora retroflexa\u003c\/em\u003e — a resilient brown seaweed found clinging to the rocky shores of Stewart Island\/Rakiura, where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific in one of the most remote corners of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one was washed up by the Easterly — driven in on the swell that tests every mooring at Halfmoon Bay, that carves the foreshore, that shakes the foundations and then, when it's done, leaves the most extraordinary things behind on the sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook closely and you'll find extraordinary complexity in what appears, at first glance, to be chaos. Each twist, each overlap, each knot is the result of years of wind and water — forces that test, shape, and ultimately reveal what endures. The tangle isn't disorder. It's architecture. Nature's own intricate design, built by the sea itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCystophora retroflexa\u003c\/em\u003e doesn't resist the current. It moves with it, holds within it, thrives because of it. There is a quiet intelligence in that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA piece for those who find beauty in complexity. Who look at the wild and see pattern. Who understand that the most interesting things in life rarely come in straight lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFits beautifully in a living room, a study, or anywhere that welcomes a little wildness on the wall.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you're bringing home:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuseum-quality, fade-resistant print — every twist and knot, preserved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-stretched over solid wood stretcher bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.25″ thick poly-cotton blend canvas (344 g\/m²)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting brackets included — ready to hang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA2 — 16″×24″ (40.6 × 61 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the original?\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-signed editions (NZ$360–NZ$900) are available exclusively at our Stewart Island gallery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTake a little piece of the island home.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsland steady. World ready.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn compliance with the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), \u003cstrong\u003ePrintful\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSINDEN VENTURES LIMITED\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure that all consumer products offered are safe and meet EU standards. For product safety enquiries, contact our EU representative at \u003cstrong\u003egpsr@sindenventures.com\u003c\/strong\u003e or write to us at \u003cstrong\u003eMarkou Evgenikou 11, Mesa Geitonia, 4002, Limassol, Cyprus.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rakiura Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45047549591606,"sku":"5995946_19303","price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/7358\/2134\/files\/canvas-_in_-16x24-front-69d9a1172216d.jpg?v=1775870236","url":"https:\/\/www.easterly.kiwi\/products\/tangled-cystophora-retroflexa-1","provider":"EASTERLY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}