Simple Pleasures : The Body as a Living Canvas“A painted surface is a real, living form” – Kazimir Malevich
Albert Watson, Feather Woman, Lost Diary Series, New York City, 1997, Archival Pigment Photograph Alison Wright, A Geisha’s Sanbonashi Decoration, Kyoto, Japan, 2005, C-Type Color Photograph Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher, Surma (Child with Beaded Necklace) # 31, c. 1985-1996, Archival Lambda Color Photograph Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher, Surma (Girl with Exotic Markings) # 44, c. 1985-1996, Archival Lambda Color Photograph Irving Penn, Child Painted White, New Guinea, 1970, Selenium-Toned Silver Photograph Jean-Baptiste Huynh, Ethiopie – Portrait VI, 2005, Silver Gelatin Photograph Kimiko Yoshida, KyotoKimiko, Tale of Genji VIII, 2019, Archival Pigment Photograph and Acrylic Paint on Canvas Marcus Leatherdale, Mahout Shekar, 1993, Split Toned Silver Gelatin Photograph Martin Gusinde, Matan #1, Selkman, Patagonia, 1923, Archival Lambda Photograph Roberto Edwards, Concepción Balmes, Chile, Cuerpos Pintados (Painted Bodies), 1994, Archival Lambda Color Photograph Roberto Edwards, Maria Gracia Donoso (Chile) #124-5, 1996, Archival Lambda Color Photograph Thomas Kelly, Sadhu Orphans (Kathmandu, Nepal), 2002, Archival Lambda Color Photograph Brian Duffy, Scary Monsters, Clown, 1979, Archival Pigment 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 .
