Ken Griffiths
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Auction Photographs
Bonhams' London Photographs department will hold its inaugural auction on 20th May, at 2pm, at the New Bond Street galleries, offering a broad range of photographic imagery - from the 19th century to the present day - at a wide and accessible range of prices.
Highlights include:
- Thomas Struth's 'The Ma Family, 1996' (£12,000-18,000)
- 'Femme dans la Baignoire, 2003' from Elina Brotherus' The New Painting series (£7,000-9,000)
- A strong section of fashion imagery including works by Horst P. Horst, Norman Parkinson, Lillian Bassman and Terence Donovan
- A superb example from Josef Koudelka's Gypsy series (£5,000-7,000)
- A set of four Graffiti by Brassaï
- An excellent copy of George Hugnet's 'La Septième Face du Dé, 1936' (£10,000-15,000)
- A series of lots by Grac... - Exposition
Ken Griffiths - THREE GORGES
When Ken Griffiths' exhibition ‘Three Gorges' opens on 1st September 2005 at The Michael Hoppen Gallery, the world he has captured will have vanished under billions of cubic meters of water. Griffiths' photographs of the Three Gorges Dam – China's largest building project since the Great Wall, depict a lost landscape and the emergence of a new one, and evoke the imagery of traditional Chinese landscape painting. Each photograph is produced by the digital melding of a dozen images creating sweeping panoramic views that translate the restraint and meditative quality of Chinese art into the 21st century.
Stepping into the world of cloud-enveloped mountains and misty gorges steeped in solitude, which for millennia have inspired Chinese poets and artists, Griffiths takes us on a journey towards both the monumental and ...
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