JOELPETER WITKIN 'HEAD OF A DEAD MAN, MEXICO CITY' Classic Photographs 2020 Sotheby's


JoelPeter Witkin and his work have gone from offensive to visionary.

The work of world-renowned photographer Joel-Peter Witkin is evocative, thought-provoking, controversial, and technically masterful. Learn more about Witkin in Leslie Linthicum's article in the Spring 2023 edition of El Palacio, "An Honest Instinct."We present here a selection of Witkin's photographs that was too sensitive to publish in print, but that deftly illustrates the artist's.


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Joel-Peter Witkin (American, b. 1939) is a photographer whose work addresses outsider subjects, and depicts people who have historically lived on the margins of society. One of his best known works, Female King (1997), features a woman over six feet in height and 400 pounds in weight posed as an ancient tribal king.


Photographie l'univers étrange de JoelPeter Witkin exposé à la BNF

For more than 60 years, Joel-Peter Witkin has stayed true to his mission: to create photographs that show the beauty of marginalized people by placing them into art referential tableaus, often laced with Catholic overtones. His work features hermaphrodites, post and pre-op individuals, and people born with physical abnormalities.


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Joel-Peter Witkin Follow Enquire b. 1939, United States Profile Artworks Exhibitions Galleries Publications Art Fairs Joel-Peter Witkin Biography For more than twenty years Joel-Peter Witkin has pursued his interest in spirituality and how it impacts the physical world.


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See all 7 artworks ›. Hermaphrodite with Christ, 1985. Joel Peter Witkin. Gods of Earth and Heaven, Los Angeles, 1988. Joel Peter Witkin. Angel of the Carrots, 1981. Joel Peter Witkin. Alternates for Muybridge, San Francisco, 1984. Joel Peter Witkin.


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(1939) American Biography Joel-Peter Witkin was born in Brooklyn in 1939. Drafted in 1961, he was a combat photographer in Vietnam until 1964. In 1967, he became the official photographer for City Walls Inc. He received a bachelor's degree in sculpture from Cooper Union in 1974.


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Joel-Peter Witkin (born September 13, 1939) is an American photographer who lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.


JOELPETER WITKIN (B. 1939) , Still Life, Marseilles, 1992 Christie's

Joel-Peter Witkin - the controversial US photographer who uses human remains - opens first solo Australian exhibition John Bailey August 3, 2017 — 2.34pm Save Share Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size Joel-Peter Witkin lives on a ranch in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but his accent is still that of the kid raised in 1940s Brooklyn.


JOELPETER WITKIN WOMAN ON A TABLE The Ginny Williams Collection Part II 2020 Sotheby's

Photographer Joel-Peter Witkin Treats the Macabre and the Angelic With Equal Grace People love or hate his work, and to Witkin, that's great. To get a sense of Joel-Peter Witkin as an artist, it's essential to look at one of his most enduring images: In , taken in New Mexico in 1982, Witkin photographed two people locked in a kiss.


JOELPETER WITKIN (b.1939) , Selfportrait, 1984 Christie's

Joel-Peter Witkin is a Jewish American photographer. He was born on September 13, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York, to a Jewish father and a Roman Catholic mother and has a twin brother, Jerome Witkin, who is a well-known painter. Witkin's parents were unable to transcend their religious differences and divorced while he was still young.


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Joel-Peter Witkin, blending the romantic with the tragic An avid follower of Romanticism, Witkin presents twists on classic works from the period, giving his photographs a painterly feel by using encaustic processes, creating a thin film and soft sheen over the images that makes their medium difficult to ascertain at first glance.


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Joel-Peter Witkin is an American artist whose constructed photographs depict macabre often grotesque scenes. View Joel-Peter Witkin's 1,471 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.


JOELPETER WITKIN 'HEAD OF A DEAD MAN, MEXICO CITY' Classic Photographs 2020 Sotheby's

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ENTREVISTA CON JOEL PETER WITKIN. DEL ARTE VERDADERO Y SU EVOLUCIÓN. Revista Cuartoscuro

People A Poignant Documentary Examines the Tension Between Photographer Joel-Peter Witkin and His Identical Twin, Painter Jerome Witkin Directed by Trisha Ziff, the film is featured in the 2018 AFI DOCS Film Festival at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Rachel Gould, June 15, 2018


JoelPeter Witkin Mythologies of Gods and Humans The Eye of Photography Magazine

Works of Art Biography Joel-Peter Witkin was one of triplets, but his sister died before birth, leaving only two boys. The dissimilar religious backgrounds of his parents--his father was Jewish and his mother a devout Catholic--led to their divorce when Witkin and his brother were still very young.