Michael Levin Photography
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Michael levin photography. I was a rather late starter and didn t pick up a camera until i was about 34 years old. In 2006 he was selected as international photographer of the year at the international photography awards in new york city. Michael levin canadian is a photographer best known for his ethereal black and white landscapes. Joel tjintjelaar this new series in which i will feature a photographer who has contributed to art in general and photography in particular will start with a photographer who has largely influenced my style of photography and my vision on it.
Michael levin is a multiple awarded fine art photographer from canada who had a major influence on the style of black and white long exposure photography that became very popular in the last decade. My name is michael levin and i m a fine art photographer living in vancouver canada. Buying on artsy consign with artsy. The photographer achieves this impression primarily through long exposure times making the still objects such as jetties bridges and pickets stand out among the constantly moving environment.
Minimalistic and very aesthetic black and white photographs from mainly seascapes and landscapes i ve had the pleasure to ask him a few questions for this short interview on the. His long exposures melt sea and sky developing an emotion. 2 how did you get interested in photography. The first professional photographer to earn the paris based px3 award twice levin competed with over 10 000 entries from 48 countries in 2009.
On location videos of long exposure photographer michael levin at work. Award winning photographer michael levin who has won major international prizes for his outstanding art and who will soon be among the most imitated and. Zebrato michael levin over the last decade michael levin has gained international attention for his sharply observed black and white photographs. A powerful silence resides in the images and can be felt in every little detail.
Edition of 15 canadian photographer michael levin has earned a stellar reputation for dramatic black and white landscapes.