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What is Steve McCurry's style?

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What is Steve McCurry's style?
Art photographer Steve McCurry is known for his close-up images of peoples faces, often termed a headshot. McCurry has traveled the globe, capturing conflicts, traditional cultures and scenes from contemporary society. His work often features bright colors in the center of the image, drawing the eye directly to his subject. Shop a selection of Steve McCurry pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Monsoon Flora, 1985
By Steve McCurry
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Steve McCurry is an American photographer, freelancer, and photojournalist. His photo Afghan Girl, of a girl with piercing green eyes, has appeared on the cover of National Geographi...
Category

20th Century Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Mingun Pagoda, Mandalay, Burma, 1994 - Steve McCurry (Colour Photography)
By Steve McCurry
Located in London, GB
Mingun Pagoda, Mandalay, Burma, 1994 - Steve McCurry (Colour Photography) Signed, affixed with photographer's edition label and numbered on reverse Digital c-type print 20 x 24 inch...
Category

1990s Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print

Ganesh Chaturthi Festival, 1994
By Steve McCurry
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Steve McCurry is an American photographer, freelancer, and photojournalist. His photo Afghan Girl, of a girl with piercing green eyes, has appeared on the cover of National Geographi...
Category

20th Century Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Mother and daughter on their balcony in Beirut by Steve McCurry, 1982
By Steve McCurry
Located in Dallas, TX
Mother and daughter on their balcony in Beruit by Steve McCurry depicts a woman and child sitting outside. The woman looks down, concentrating on peeling her potatoes, while the girl...
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Digital

Ahmadi Oil Fields by Steve McCurry, 1991, Digital C-Print, Photography
By Steve McCurry
Located in Dallas, TX
Ahmadi Oil Fields by Steve McCurry depicts two figures standing in a fiery landscape. They are both dressed in white hazmat suits with gas masks. Both figures are fixated by the fire...
Category

1990s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital

A coffee farmer prays alone in an empty church by Steve McCurry, 2012
By Steve McCurry
Located in Dallas, TX
A coffee farmer prays alone in an empty church by Steve McCurry depicts a man sitting by himself on a bench, kneeling over with his hands in prayer. Light pours in from the open door...
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital

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