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Imre Kinszki — Spittle; Gnat's Wing
Imre Kinszki

Spittle; Gnat's Wing

Two gelatin silver prints by Hungarian photographer Imre Kinszki offer an intimate and scientific gaze at the minute wonders of the natural world, capturing the delicate structures of spittle and a gnat's wing in striking close-up detail. Kinszki's masterful use of light and shadow transforms these ordinary, overlooked subjects into abstract compositions of extraordinary beauty and complexity. The works reflect his deep engagement with the Modernist photographic movement and his fascination with revealing the hidden geometry found in everyday organic forms.

Medium
Two gelatin silver prints.

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May 19, 2016

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Imre Kinszki, Spittle; Gnat's Wing

Two gelatin silver prints by Hungarian photographer Imre Kinszki offer an intimate and scientific gaze at the minute wonders of the natural world, capturing the delicate structures of spittle and a gnat's wing in striking close-up detail. Kinszki's masterful use of light and shadow transforms these ordinary, overlooked subjects into abstract compositions of extraordinary beauty and complexity. The works reflect his deep engagement with the Modernist photographic movement and his fascination with revealing the hidden geometry found in everyday organic forms.

Medium
Two gelatin silver prints.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Macro, Monochrome, Photography, Gelatin Silver Print, Hungarian, Nature, Modern

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