By now some of the recurring figures have moved forward and others have disappeared. The boy near the centre is absorbed in an unconscious gesture while the man in red is still looking elsewhere.
I didn't notice every detail while photographing. That is part of the pleasure of pictures made this way: the camera records things happening beyond the particular fragment of the scene I thought I was watching.
Artwork Information
Artist: Paul Foley
Collection: Humanity
Title: 53rd & Fifth #0437
Artwork: #0437
Location: West 53rd Street & Fifth Avenue, New York City, USA
Subject: Pedestrians on a New York City street
Medium: Colour photography
Format: Vertical
Genre: Street photography
Themes: Chance, unconscious gesture, observation, humour, crowd, urban life
Edition: 5 prints plus up to 2 Artist Proofs
Print: Archival fine art pigment print on cotton rag paper
Certificate: Signed Certificate of Authenticity
By now some of the recurring figures have moved forward and others have disappeared. The boy near the centre is absorbed in an unconscious gesture while the man in red is still looking elsewhere.
I didn't notice every detail while photographing. That is part of the pleasure of pictures made this way: the camera records things happening beyond the particular fragment of the scene I thought I was watching.
Artwork Information
Artist: Paul Foley
Collection: Humanity
Title: 53rd & Fifth #0437
Artwork: #0437
Location: West 53rd Street & Fifth Avenue, New York City, USA
Subject: Pedestrians on a New York City street
Medium: Colour photography
Format: Vertical
Genre: Street photography
Themes: Chance, unconscious gesture, observation, humour, crowd, urban life
Edition: 5 prints plus up to 2 Artist Proofs
Print: Archival fine art pigment print on cotton rag paper
Certificate: Signed Certificate of Authenticity
