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Elliott Kaufman Abstract Photography

American

Elliott Kaufman, is acclaimed for a series titled Abandoned in which he gained entry into various historical sites to photograph crumbling interiors. Kaufman's career path is unique but has always revolved around architectural motives. When he began shooting in the mid 70s his orientation was toward the fine arts. He developed ideas for site-specific photomurals and wall art much before this concept became a mainstream art venue.

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Artist: Elliott Kaufman
Street Dance 3.12 x 16 (Graphic Abstract Black & White Grid Urban Photograph)
By Elliott Kaufman
Located in Hudson, NY
archival chromogenic digital print image size: 19 x 23 inches unframed Elliott Kaufman describes New York City as a laboratory in constant movement. In his series “Street Dance,” Kaufman photographs repetitive actions of passersby – such as riding a bicycle or entering a subway station – from a single vantage point and arranges the images in a grid. Key to his series, Kaufman explains, was calculating how changing light would affect the environment. “The bicycles had to be back-lit at the very end of the day,” he says. “The subway steps were calculated so that the light would cast perfect north/south shadows.” He also shot a varying number of exposures at each scene to relay the “staccato rhythm” he sought – as many as 225. “The camera catches the commonality of movement,” he says, “until what endures is a patter of dance and motion.” A number of artists have led him in this direction, including the Bauhaus and the collaborative media which they pioneered, the 1977 film Powers Of Ten, which depicts the relative scale of the universe in factors of ten, Mike Figgis...
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2010s Contemporary Elliott Kaufman Abstract Photography

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Archival Ink, Digital Pigment

Hudson River - Limited Edition Contemporary Urban Photograph - Abstract
By Elliott Kaufman
Located in New York, NY
Hudson River is a limited edition contemporary urban photograph by artist Elliott Kaufman. Kaufman describes New York City as “a laboratory in constan...
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2010s Contemporary Elliott Kaufman Abstract Photography

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Digital, Archival Pigment

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