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Mitchell Funk

Female Runner in Central Park

Documentation

Signed

Origin

United States

Period

2000-2019

Materials

ink jet archival print

Dimensions

W.	60 in;	H.	50 in;
W.	152.4 cm;	H.	127 cm;

Condition

New.

Creation Date

2011

Description

A dot of red punctuates an impressionist palette soft Central Park spring time foliage.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later
Can a street photograph be a grab shot and precisely designed at the same time? Mitchell Funk says yes. He brings finely honed photography skills such as composition, intense lighting and design to found subject matter.
Mitchell Funk brings the compositional precision of studio photography to street photography.
Unlike most street photographers, Funk is an abstractionist while being a documentarian.
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

Styles / Movements

Color, Contemporary, Post Impressionism

Incollect Reference Number

427175