Mitchell Funk
Post Impressionist New York City Fountain Scene - like Georges Seurat, 2023
Inkjet Archival Print
15 × 21 in / 38.1 × 53.3 cm
$ 2,000.00
Dancing waters emanate from a New York City fountain to fill the sky with thousands of circles of light. Bystanders mingle in the mist as Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures...
Dancing waters emanate from a New York City fountain to fill the sky with thousands of circles of light. Bystanders mingle in the mist as Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures them through the waters with a long lens. This is a straight shot without digital manipulation. Funk is paring down photography to its bare essentials, and in this work, we see a Georges Seurat-like pointillism realized in photographic terms. br Signed dated and numbered 2\\u002F15 lower right recto, other sizes available and printed later and unframed. This work is printed on fine art Hahnemuhle paper. br The video is coming up light and use the still images as a reference for color and value. 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, Fortune, New York Magazine and Life Magazine among others.