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Liz Nielsen Photography

American
Liz Nielsen is an experimental photographer based in Brooklyn, NY. Her photographs are made without a camera and can also be described as light paintings. She works in the analog color darkroom exposing light-sensitive paper and processing it through traditional photographic chemicals. Each image is unique and ranges in size from 100" x 100" to 4" x 5". Liz has exhibited her work extensively including recent solo exhibitions in New York, London, Los Angeles, and Paris. Her photograms have been featured at international art fairs such as Paris Photo, Photo London, and Unseen Amsterdam. Nielsen has been reviewed in the New Yorker, the Guardian, the London Financial Times, LensCulture, Vogue UK, and FOAM magazine among others.
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Artist: Liz Nielsen
Rainbow
By Liz Nielsen
Located in New York, NY
Liz Nielsen Rainbow, 2022 Analog Chromogenic Photogram, on Fujiflex 50 x 75 inches 127 x 190.5 cm Unique -- Liz Nielsen is known for her unique, camera-less photograms that she cal...
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2010s Liz Nielsen Photography

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Outdoor Concert
By Liz Nielsen
Located in New York, NY
Liz Nielsen Outdoor Concert, 2022 Analog Chromogenic Photogram, on Fujiflex 40 x 49 inches 101.6 x 124.5 cm Unique -- Liz Nielsen is known for her unique, camera-less photograms th...
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2010s Liz Nielsen Photography

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