Mitch Epstein
About this Series of Photographs:
Vietnam: A photographic odyssey through modern-day Vietnam.
Artist Bio
Mitch Epstein’s photographs are in numerous major museum collections, including New York’s Metropolitan Museum, Museum of Modern Art and Whitney Museum of American Art, the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Epstein’s seven books include the recent retrospective monograph, Mitch Epstein: Work (Steidl, 2006), Recreation: American Photographs 1973-1988 (Steidl 2005), Family Business (Steidl 2003), which received the 2004 Kraszna-Krausz Photography Book Award.
The American Academy in Berlin awarded Epstein the Berlin Prize in Arts and Letters for 2007-08. Other prizes include a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2003. Epstein has also worked as a director, cinematographer, and production designer on several films, including Dad, Salaam Bombay!, and Mississippi Masala.
Mr. Epstein lives in New York City with his wife and daughter.
Mitch Epstein at Galerie Rodolphe Janssen
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