If you are looking for new photographs to buy, here is a list of a few from Arspace.com, Artsy.net and Arnet.com.
Marcy Palmer’s ‘Firestorm Time For Change, 2020’ on Artspace.com
In this work, photographs are printed on vellum and backed with 24k gold leaf. It is coated with varnish and wax. These photos are in the book ‘You are Eternity, You Are The Mirror’, a book that explores beauty as an antidote to personal and political crises. Overlooked botanicals are used and are elevated by being covered thinly with gold leaf.
Micaiah Carter’s ‘Adeline in Barrettes, 2018’ on Artspace.com
Micaiah Carter’s photographs encompass contemporary youth culture, street style, fine art, and representation as a force for change. As explained on the Artspace website, “His vision is all his own, but within his photographs are echoes of the Black Power movement, the art of Carrie Mae Weems and Viviane Sassen, the seminal street photography of Jamel Shabazz, and the work of British fashion shoot Alasdair McLellan.”
Susan Worsham’s ‘Margaret’s Rhubarb, 2008’ on Artsy.net
In the series ‘Some Fox Trails in Virginia,’ Susan Worsham‘s beautiful use of color reveals a world of her childhood from an adult’s perspective after moving back to Virginia to care for her mother, her last living relative.
David van Dartel’s ‘Sil en Guido in het Maanlicht/Sil and Guido in the Moonlight, 2020’ on Artsy.net
David van Dartel’s ‘Op Vlieland’ series is an ongoing body of work that takes place on the West Frisian Island in the Wadden Sea, The Netherlands. He grew up in a small village in Overijessel where his portrait and landscape photography naturally developed, resulting in gentle yet striking photographs.
Pixy Liao’s ‘Open Kimono, 2019’ on artnet.com
Pixy Liao is a Shanghai-born, Brooklyn-based artist. In her 12-year Experimental Relationship series, she documents her relationship with her boyfriend Moro since meeting in 2007 at the University of Memphis as graduate students. Her photographs are humorous and playful while also being bold and gender subverting.
Todd Hido ‘#7851, 2008’ on artnet.com
Todd Hido is a contemporary American photographer. His work often focuses on the dark underside of suburbia. Hido’s work is inspired by Alfred Hitchcock and Rineke Dijkstra. It often spotlights bright lights in desolated spaces, creating a sense of urgency amid ordinary scenes.