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Ryan McGinley — Tim, Moon
Ryan McGinley

Tim, Moon

"Tim, Moon" is a chromogenic print by Ryan McGinley that captures an intimate portrait of his subject against a luminous night sky. The photograph is mounted directly onto Plexiglas, a technique that enhances the image's luminosity and creates a dimensional quality that emphasizes the interplay between the figure and the celestial backdrop. McGinley's signature style combines portraiture with landscape elements, creating a sense of connection between human presence and natural phenomena.

Medium
Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas.

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October 9, 2024

Lot 199

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Ryan McGinley, Tim, Moon

"Tim, Moon" is a chromogenic print by Ryan McGinley that captures an intimate portrait of his subject against a luminous night sky. The photograph is mounted directly onto Plexiglas, a technique that enhances the image's luminosity and creates a dimensional quality that emphasizes the interplay between the figure and the celestial backdrop. McGinley's signature style combines portraiture with landscape elements, creating a sense of connection between human presence and natural phenomena.

Medium
Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Nocturnal Aesthetic, Color Photography, Youth Culture, Dreamy Mood, Portraiture, Contemporary Photography, Digital Print, American Artist, Romantic sensibility, 21st Century

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