Peter Mendelson

"1st St. Miami Lifeguard Stand - Front View, " Contemporary Photograph, 40" x 40"

2014

This contemporary photograph by Peter Mendelson pictures a close-up, birds-eye view of pool steps descending into a pool. The cropped composition depicts a textured white step spanni...

This contemporary photograph by Peter Mendelson pictures a close-up, birds-eye view of pool steps descending into a pool. The cropped composition depicts a textured, rounded white st...

This contemporary photograph by Peter Mendelson pictures a close-up, birds-eye view of pool steps descending into a pool. The cropped composition depicts a textured white step spanni...

This contemporary photograph by Peter Mendelson pictures a close-up, birds-eye view of pool steps descending into a pool. The cropped composition depicts a textured, rounded white st...

This contemporary coastal photograph by Peter Mendelson depicts a white, deep blue, yellow, and lime green geometric lifeguard stand in Miami Beach, Florida. The structure features a...

This contemporary coastal photograph by Peter Mendelson depicts a bright blue, lime green and white lifeguard stand in Miami Beach, Florida. The stand, which has white shut doors th...

This photograph is representative of two related series of mine that deal with humanity's impact on and relationship with the earth. This relationship is not sustainable. Lately, I have begun to dream of our tortured earth with the remains of our hubris drifting through space, mined to extinction. This work is an attempt to tear through the ugliness of the world we have made, through the blindness of our voracious appetite to the vastness beyond, where beauty cares not for our perception of it. As Robinson Jeffers wrote: “The beauty of things was born before eyes and sufficient to itself; the heartbreaking beauty/ Will remain when there is no heart to break for it.” -- William Lesch

“Salsa” is a part of Alex Sher’s popular series REFLECTIONS - underwater photographs that could be almost mistaken for abstract paintings as they bring up recollections of masterpiec...

“Surprise” is a part of Alex Sher’s popular series REFLECTIONS - underwater photographs that could be almost mistaken for abstract paintings as they bring up recollections of masterp...

An impressionistic photo of the ocean at dusk in Tulum, Mexico. Fine art photo mounted on di-bond aluminum. Custom printing/mounting/framing opti...

Shot from a 22nd floor balcony in Brickell, downtown Miami. Available in custom sizes and print options. The effect is strictly in camera- achieved via slow shutter speed and camera ...

“Private Pool” is a part of Alex Sher’s popular series REFLECTIONS - underwater photographs that could be almost mistaken for abstract paintings as they bring up recollections of mas...