Ken Ragsdale

Wheel Lines

from the series: "The Hundred- Acre Wood" edition of 5 Ken Ragsdale’s process begins with rough sketches of places and things from his past that are relevant to current themes h...

30"x40" photograph, signed and editioned on reverse. (edition of 5) Please inquire about framing options. This photograph is from a series entitled, “(UN)THINKABLE,” the culmination of 25 years of Phillip Buehler’s work photographing remnants of the Cold War throughout the United States and Europe. Buehler has visited NATO airbases, Cape Canaveral, the Airplane Graveyard, missile bunkers and silos (even within New York City’s borders) among many other sites that are historic, and yet hidden, forbidden, and forgotten. Photographs from this series will be featured in a solo exhibition this September at the Front Room Gallery. For anyone growing up during the Cold War the sense of dread of the world’s annihilation was all to concrete. It was evidenced in films like “Dr. Strangelove” and “The Day After.” Everyone knew the U.S. had enough nuclear weapons to destroy the world 5 times over, and assumed something similar about the Russians. For those not old enough to remember this built in fear, don’t worry (worry) it is reawakening. We don’t need another Cuban Missile Crisis to push us to the brink, the renewed tension with the Russians, and now North Korea’s recent entry in the nuclear weapons club is more than enough to unnerve anyone who is watching these conflicts unfold. Phillip Buehler is watching closely. Through this comprehensive series Buehler’s photos show many aspects of this non-war war. In Buehler’s aerial photographs from a military airplane storage yard in Arizona the repetition of the same model of bomber aircraft are so abstractly pattern-based that the overall effect beginnings to feel like a Middle Eastern tapestry...

available unframed, signed on reverse by the artist, edition of 5 From the series: "The Hundred Acre Wood" This photograph depicts a scene created completely out of paper, the artist lights the white paper to create organic colors and a realistic sense of luminosity to the landscapes he is depicting. This piece narrates a scenario in which early morning light illuminates a grain elevator...

22"x36" edition of 7, this photograph by New York photographer Ashok Sinha, captures the unusual architecture and landscape of Los Angeles, California in the late 1950's. This stunning photograph of the iconic McDonald's in Downey, Los Angeles is composed against a cobalt blue sky, which compliments the architectural feature of the famous original 'golden arches' bright yellow and magnificent sweeping elevation. Built in 1953 by Architect: Stanley Clark...

Highlights - 2014 20 x 20m , Edition 3 of 10 + 2 Artist Proofs. Photograph printed in Hanemühle Baryta Photo Rag 340gr, based on a Fuji Instant Film original (not mounted). Sig...

Wonder Backyard I - 2018 50 x 66 cm, Edition 2 of 5. Photograph printed in Hanemühle Baryta Photo Rag 340gr, based on a Hand painted Fuji Instant Film original (not mounted). Si...

Jersey Views (Stay) - 2006 48x46cm, Edition of of 10. Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid. Certificate and Signature label. Artist Inventory No. 5136. Not mounted. Stefa...

Jersey Views (Stay) - 2006 20x20cm, Edition of 1/10, Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid. Certificate and Signature label. Artist Inventory No. 5136.01. Not mounted. Stefa...