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Why is Cristina Mittermeier famous?
The reason why Cristina Mittermeier is famous is that she has used her artwork to raise awareness about environmental issues. She actually began her career as a marine biologist, working in her native Mexico. For the past 25 years, she has dedicated herself to inspiring a global audience to care about the delicate balance between humanity and healthy ecosystems. Explore a variety of Cristina Mittermeier art on 1stDibs.
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Unbreakable Bond, Dominica by Cristina Mittermeier
By Cristina Mittermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
Unbreakable Bond Dominica, 2019 20 x 30 in / Edition of 6 - $4,500 Also available: 32 x 48 in / Edition of 6 - $7,500 40 x 60 in / Edition of 6 - $10,500 50 x 75 in / Edition of...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Encounter, Bahamas by Cristina Mittermeier
By Cristina Mittermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
"Encounter" The Bahamas 20 x 30 in / Edition of 6 - $4,500 Also available: 32 x 48 in / Edition of 6 - $7,500 40 x 60 in / Edition of 6 - $10,500 50 x 75 in / Edition of 6 - $15,...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Big Shot
By Cristina Mittermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
Big Shot Greenland Available sizes: 20 x 30 in / Edition of 6 32 x 48 in / Edition of 6 40 x 60 in / Edition of 6 50 x 75 in / Edition of 6 Archival Pigm...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pink Dancers, Bahamas by Cristina Mittermeier
By Cristina Mittermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
Pink Dancers Mexico 20 x 45 in / Edition of 6 - $4,500 Also available: 32 x 73 in / Edition of 6 - $8,500 39 x 90 in / Edition of 6 - $17,500 Archival Pigment Print printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Paper Prices listed do not include framing. Please contact gallery for framed pricing. The soft haze of dusk, I waded out into the Ría Lagartos in Mexico and trained my lens on a trio of flamingos. Their long necks curved as they peered into the shallows stained pink by the setting sun, searching for the brine shrimp that gives them their bright, coral coloring. Ría Lagartos translates to Alligator River, although this incredibly rich estuary is neither a river nor does it have a single alligator. Instead, it is a sweeping, coastal wetland home to crocodiles and flocks of flamingos. Cristina Mittermeier Biography: A virtuous mind and voice in conservation photography and one of the most influential female photographers in the world, Cristina Mittermeier began her career as a Marine Biologist working in her native Mexico. For the past twenty-five years, she has dedicated herself to inspiring a global audience to care about the delicate balance between human well-being and healthy ecosystems. Cristina's work has exhibited at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, The Miller Gallery in Cincinnati, The Paul Nicklen Gallery in New York, Xposure in the UAE , Art Basel Miami, Terras de Salitre/Mar de Mares Festival in Santiago, The Museum of Plastic Pop...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Alley of Giants, Madagascar by Cristina Mittermeier
By Cristina Mittermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
"Alley of Giants" Madagascar, 2009 Available sizes: 20 x 30 in / Edition of 6 32 x 48 in / Edition of 6 50 x 75 in / Edition of 6 "As I watched the sun set over western Madagascar...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Twinkle Toes, North Pole by Cristina Mittermeier
By Cristina Mittermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
"Twinkle Toes" North Pole (Russia), 2017 20 x 30 in / Edition of 6 - $4,500 Also available: 32 x 48 in / Edition of 6 - $7,500 40 x 60 in / Edition of 6 - $10,500 50 x 75 in / Ed...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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