THE SLAB REVEALED

Teahupo’o’s quiet, relentless force.
“Teahupo’o rarely announces itself. It builds and then it shows you what it’s been holding back. That lip, thick and slabby means there’s a hidden mass below the surface. From this angle you feel the ocean’s scale: the physics, the threat and the rare, almost holy presence of water that both gives and takes.” — Ted Grambeau

On days when the swell reaches maturity, Teahupo’o turns into a machine.

When a swell reaches maturity here, the reef does the rest. The lip thickens, the face packs weight and everything tightens until the wave reads like solid architecture; rigid, heavy, inevitable. There’s no rider in this frame; it’s all wave, full force and unadorned. Shots like this show the ocean as it is: precise, dangerous and utterly honest.

The ocean in full force, held still.

Power & Glory captures that moment of revealed mass, a slab that announces itself in silence. For collectors and interiors that need a statement piece, this image brings raw Pacific force into a room with measured, uncompromising presence.

HOW WILL IT LIVE IN YOUR SPACE

A large-format version of this print commands a room and rewards repeat viewing. Place it where you want the ocean to be felt, not just seen; above a sofa, in an entry hall, or at the studio. It sparks conversation and holds up to close inspection.

PRINT ORDER SIZES (wide 1:2 crop ratio)
37.5cm x 75cm (15”x 30”)
50cm x 100cm (20”x 40”)
60cm x 120cm (24”x 48”)