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Philip-lorca Dicorcia — London
Philip-lorca Dicorcia

London

A candid yet cinematic street photograph captures an anonymous figure moving through the urban landscape of London, bathed in the artist's signature blend of natural and artificial light. DiCorcia's masterful staging creates a tension between spontaneity and deliberate composition, transforming an ordinary moment into something deeply theatrical and psychologically charged. The image invites viewers to contemplate themes of isolation, identity, and the quiet drama of everyday life in a bustling metropolis.

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Contemporary Photographs

September 27, 2019

Estimate: $7,000$10,000

Lot 27

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Philip-lorca Dicorcia, London

A candid yet cinematic street photograph captures an anonymous figure moving through the urban landscape of London, bathed in the artist's signature blend of natural and artificial light. DiCorcia's masterful staging creates a tension between spontaneity and deliberate composition, transforming an ordinary moment into something deeply theatrical and psychologically charged. The image invites viewers to contemplate themes of isolation, identity, and the quiet drama of everyday life in a bustling metropolis.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Street, Cinematic, Color, Conceptual, Documentary, American, Photograph, Urban, Narrative, Contemporary

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