Mitchell Funk

American Flag in Neon Reflections of Red White and Blue, Patriotic New York

2015

The patriotic colors of Old Glory are described in vibrating neon. Cars in the foreground reflect the striped pattern, while faces and figures punctuate the scene. Signed and dated ...

What is more patriotic than a retro mid-century blue and red 70s convertible with an American flag draped from its trunk? Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures the moment with ...

New York #6 (2019) Size: 21 7/10 x 43 3/10 inches / Edition of 6 Size: 35 2/5 x 70 9/10 inches / Edition of 5 Size: 49 1/5 x 98 2/5 inches / Edition of 1 New York #6 is from the Artist's "Movement City" collection. Movement is a series which combines a strong aesthetic point of view with meticulous attention to technical detail. As the title indicates, the series is concerned with giving shape to temporal and spatial aspects inherent in all visual experience. "At first glance, these multi-point visual puzzles appear out of focus or shaken , but in fact they consist of many different and very sharp photographs of the same motif. They are carefully combined through multiple exposures, resulting in a dynamic illusion of being on-the-go. My fascination with multiple exposures began in the 1980's. In my work with analogue photography, multiple exposures would occur accidentally from time to time. Quite often, I found the visual results of these accidents to be both aesthetically fascinating and enigmatic. It is this fascination that continues to inform my work in Movement". - Jacob Gils...

Using the facades of red and blue buildings, Kadzinski recreates the stars and stripes of the American flag. Beige stripes that are cracking like paint go between the rows of red fac...