Mitchell Funk
The Guggenheim Museum Reaches Out, 2022
Inkjet Archival Print
60 × 40 × 1 in / 152.4 × 101.6 × 2.5 cm
$ 7,000.00
Museum in a car - The artsiest of art museums is artfully depicted in street photographer Mitchell Funk's imaginative photograph. A passing red car with similar curvilinear forms has the...
Museum in a car - The artsiest of art museums is artfully depicted in street photographer Mitchell Funk's imaginative photograph. A passing red car with similar curvilinear forms has the museum's facade reflected in its roof window. The Guggenheim is one of New York's most photographed tourist sites, but Funk's vision merges the familiar with the magical and surreal. For a brief instant, Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece leaves its esteemed physical location and puts its stamp on an un suspecting driveby. Funk was right there and snapped the transference with his Nikon. br Signed, dated and numbered on lower right, Edition 3 of 15. Unframed. Other size available, Printed later - Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper br Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he participated in one the first " Color Photography" shows at a major museum. Brooklyn Museum, show "Images en Couleur" . 1971 Included he was included in the visionary book "Frontiers of Photography" Time Life. Color ! American Photography Transformed. Amon Carter Museum. He has had more than 50 Photography Magazine Covers and has had covers on Newsweek and Life Magazine among others.