Mitchell Funk
Manhattan Skyscraper Multiple Exposure, 1971
Inkjet Archival Print
60 × 40 in / 152.4 × 101.6 cm
$ 5,000.00
This trailblazing in-camera multiple exposures of New York buildings with the moon was done in 1972. It's not just an image that pushes the boundaries of visual imagery but it...
This trailblazing in-camera multiple exposures of New York buildings with the moon was done in 1972. It's not just an image that pushes the boundaries of visual imagery but it is a tour-de-force of technical mastery. It deconstructs the whole notion of landscape or cityscape photography. Funk departs from naturalism and invents the world and Sci-Fi photography We see images like this today 50 years after but they are created in photoshop. That's the easy way. 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, Fortune, New York Magazine and Life Magazine among others.