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"Pool" Large Scale Framed Photograph, Reefing of NYC Subway: American Waterscape

2008

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Stephen Mallon "Pool" 40"x60" photograph edition 1/5 framed and mounted in a high quality shadowbox hardwood frame. An iconic photograph from Stephen Mallon's series "Next Stop Atlantic, Subway Reefing Photographs" depicts a New York Subway cars being transformed into artificial reefs, by being dropped into the Atlantic Ocean. This vibrant photograph captures a partially submerged subway car, with turquoise blue green and crested white ocean waves in the foreground. The insignia of the 4750 subway car and the american flag, proudly displayed just above the water's edge. This limited edition color photograph is from the artist's famous documentary photography series: "Next Stop Atlantic" which captures the retirement a New York City Subway car to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, in order to make artificial reefs. Mallon has gained international attention for his project "American Reclamation" which includes the series "Next Stop Atlantic" focusing on decommissioned NYC subway cars that were reefed in the Atlantic Ocean, as well as "Brace For Impact, The Aftermath of Flight 1549" famously known as the "Miracle on the Hudson" in which Captain "Sully" Sullenberger safely landed and airbus in the Hudson river saving the lives of all the crew and passengers of the plane. His works have been seen in such publications as National Geographic, The New Yorker, New York Times, Vanity Fair, Wired, CNN, MSNBC, Stern, PetaPixel, Viral Forest, BuzzFeed, New York Magazine, The Huffington Post, CBS, and NPR. Stephen Mallon's photographs have been exhibited at such venues The Brooklyn Public Library, The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Mass Art, Webster University, the Waterfront Museum in Brooklyn, NY. and are in numerous important international collections.

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