Holden Luntz Gallery - 09.02.2024
Albert Watson: Faces of Hip-Hop
Albert Watson, a true master of photography, has left an indelible mark on contemporary photography and pop culture for over six decades. His work is characterized by graphically arresting yet timeless imagery that transcends traditional boundaries. Watson seamlessly navigates various genres, from portraiture to still life, landscape to fashion, showcasing a deep intuitive understanding of his subjects and the photographic medium’s possibilities. Whether capturing Cindy Crawford, Mike Tyson, a Las Vegas dominatrix, or the artifacts of King Tutankhamun, Watson combines creative innovation with a mastery of technique, solidifying his place as a visionary in the realm of photography.

Albert Watson, Tupac Shakur, New York City, 1991, Archival pigment photograph

Albert Watson, Snoop Dogg, Los Angeles, 1999, Archival Pigment Photograph

Albert Watson, Queen Latifah, New York City, 2007, Archival pigment photograph