Arno Rafael Minkkinen «Waiting for the Snake» Silver Gelatin Signed Numbered
Arno Rafael MinkkinenWaiting for the Snake, Jianfengling Nature Preserve, Hainan Island, China.2007 Fiber Based Gelatin Silver Print on Ilford Multigrade Matte Paper. Signed, titled, and numbered (3/35) in pencil by the artist on reverse. Professionally mounted (no adhesive) to 20 x 24 inch mat board folder. Never framed and in pristine condition. Image: 19” x 15”Sheet: 20” x 16” Arno Rafael Minkkinen, a Finnish-American photographer, earned an MFA in Photography from the Rhode Island School of Design, studying under the likes of Aaron Siskind and Harry Callahan. Minkkinen’s storied career in photography includes solo and group exhibitions in galleries and museums from around the world, a small library of publications including full length photo books, critical essays, fiction, and even screenplays, teaching positions, residencies, speaking engagements, and a host of photography awards. He is a Professor of Art at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.