Simple Pleasures: The Vitality and Harmony of the Color Green

Simple Pleasures: The Vitality and Harmony of the Color Green

“Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.” — Pablo Neruda

Jo Whaley, Doxocopa Cherubina, 2008, Archival Pigment Photograph
Jo Whaley, Doxocopa Cherubina, 2008, Archival Pigment Photograph
Kimiko Yoshida, The Tale of Genji (Green Tea L), LIII, 2022, Traditional Japanese Lacquer with Gold Powder, Archival Pigment Print on Canvas
Kimiko Yoshida, The Tale of Genji (Green Tea L), LIII, 2022, Traditional Japanese Lacquer with Gold Powder, Archival Pigment Print on Canvas
Melvin Sokolsky, Flower Girl Faces II, 1963, Infused Dyes Sublimated on Aluminum
Melvin Sokolsky, Flower Girl Faces II, 1963, Infused Dyes Sublimated on Aluminum
Dimitris Yeros, Untitled, For a Definition of The Nude Series (Woman w/ Peacocks), 2007, Archival Pigment Photograph
Dimitris Yeros, Untitled, For a Definition of The Nude Series (Woman w/ Peacocks), 2007, Archival Pigment Photograph
Olivier Richon, The Buurkerk at Utrecht, After Pieter Saenredam - Imitatio Sapiens Series, 1987, C-Type Color Photograph
Olivier Richon, The Buurkerk at Utrecht, After Pieter Saenredam – Imitatio Sapiens Series, 1987, C-Type Color Photograph
Neil Folberg, Lily Pond, Giverny, 2003, Ultrachrome Photograph
Neil Folberg, Lily Pond, Giverny, 2003, Ultrachrome Photograph
William Helburn, Suzy Parker, Garden Party, 1957, Archival pigment photograph
William Helburn, Suzy Parker, Garden Party, 1957, Archival pigment photograph
Thomas Kelly, Makuna Boy (Eastern Colombia Amazon, Vaupes Region), 1990, Archival Lambda Color Photograph
Thomas Kelly, Makuna Boy (Eastern Colombia Amazon, Vaupes Region), 1990, Archival Lambda Color Photograph
Eliot Porter, Hawkweed In Meadow. Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, 1968, Dye transfer photograph
Eliot Porter, Hawkweed In Meadow. Great Spruce Head Island, Maine, 1968, Dye transfer photograph
Francesca Piqueras, Point 3, Panic Point, Perou, 2015, Lightjet Photograph on Kodak Paper
Francesca Piqueras, Point 3, Panic Point, Perou, 2015, Lightjet Photograph on Kodak Paper
Jeff Bark, Another Magazine Spring Summer 2013
Jeff Bark, Another Magazine Spring/Summer, 2012, C-Type Color Photograph
Andre Kertesz, New York, 1979, Cibachrome photograph
Andre Kertesz, New York, 1979, Cibachrome photograph
Xan Padron, Time Lapse. Christopher Street, NYC, 2020, Infused Dyes Sublimated on Aluminum
Xan Padron, Time Lapse. Christopher Street, NYC, 2020, Infused Dyes Sublimated on Aluminum
Bernard Faucon, La Bulle / The Bubble, 2005, Archival Pigment Photograph
Bernard Faucon, La Bulle / The Bubble, 2005, Archival Pigment Photograph
Michael Eastman, Green Interior, 1999, Havana, Chromogenic Color Photograph
Michael Eastman, Green Interior, 1999, Havana, Chromogenic Color Photograph
Garry Fabian Miller, The Clearing, 2015, Oil, Water, Light, Lambda C-print from Dye Destruction Print
Garry Fabian Miller, The Clearing, 2015, Oil, Water, Light, Lambda C-print from Dye Destruction Print
Massimo Listri, Villa Reale II, Monza 2023, Archival Lambda Color Photograph
Massimo Listri, Villa Reale II, Monza 2023, Archival Lambda Color Photograph

Simple Pleasures is an ongoing series curated by Holden Luntz Gallery, presenting a selection of our favorite pictures organized thematically.

We hope you find these photographs as a gentle reminder that there are always simple pleasures to be found.