Richard Misrach "Brick Building, Utah 1991" Print

Richard Misrach is a contemporary American photographer known for his large-scale photographs of the American landscape. Born on February 25, 1949, in Los Angeles, California, Misrach began his career in the 1970s and has since become renowned for his captivating and thought-provoking images.One of Misrach's most notable bodies of work is titled "Desert Cantos," a series that explores the vast desert landscapes of the American West. These photographs depict the interplay between human presence and the natural environment, often highlighting the impact of human activity on these seemingly untouched spaces. Through his meticulous compositions and use of color, Misrach prompts viewers to contemplate issues related to ecology, politics, and the intersection of nature and civilization.Another significant project by Misrach is "The Golden Gate," a series of photographs focusing on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. These images capture the iconic landmark from various angles and distances, showcasing its beauty and symbolic importance within the urban landscape.Misrach's work has been widely exhibited in galleries and museums around the world. His photographs are held in numerous prestigious collections, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA).Over the course of his career, Richard Misrach has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to the field of photography. His work continues to inspire and provoke discussions about the relationship between humans and the natural world.
Measures 11.5 x 14.0.
Condition Report: Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.