Frank Schott

Marfa { The Road } - large scale photograph of endless road and horizon sunset

2019

The Road by Frank Schott country road outside of town, from a series of impressions captured in Marfa, Texas, longtime residence of minimalist artist Donald Judd 27 x 40 inches / ...

Marfa ( Donald Judd ) by Frank Schott Donald Judd's art studio, from a series of impressions captured in his home town Marfa, Texas 27 x 40 inches / 68cm x 102cm edition of 25 signed 48 x 72 inches / 122cm x 183m edition of 7 signed archival quality fine art pigment print limited art edition published by Edition EKTAlux artist signed + numbered certificate of authenticity ________________________ Frank Schott grew up in Germany and attended the prestigious Academy of Arts in Cologne, studying under Professor Arno Jansen, who was an early influence. Moving to California in 1998, Schott's work has evolved to include the epic landscapes and deserts of the American West as well as architectural, conceptual and more formal environments from both home and his travels. Influenced by a number of photographic peers and precursors such as Candida Höfer, Andreas Gursky, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Michael Wolf, Gregory Crewdson, William Eggleston and Joel Sternfeld, Schott's images successfully blend technical, conceptual and formal rigor with a decisive sense of composition and color. Schott's images have an iconic sensibility and give us a bird's eye view onto humanity and its constructs. The specific is edged towards the abstract, often revealing the compelling and disjunctive moment where nature meets man. Frank Schott was born in Cologne, Germany in 1962. He currently lives and works in San Francisco...

Road to Gunsight, photograph from Richard Heeps 'Dream in Color' Series, this is the classic American open road photograph, which is a metaphor throughout Richard's work. The early m...

Part of Richard Heeps 'Dream in Colour' Series, this is the classic American open road photograph, which is a metaphor throughout Richard's work. The early morning sunlight and the r...