Famed photographer Larry Fink has been awarded the 2015 ICP Infinity Award for art and in this video you can see the charismatic photographer discuss his work and life. Having been a professional photographer for 45 years, Fink has also had solo exhibitions as the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of Modern Art, the San Francisco Museum of Art, the Musee de la Lausanne Photographie in Belgium, and the Musee de l’Elysee in Switzerland, amongst others. He shows in galleries regularly in New York, Los Angeles, and Paris, France. Along with two John Simon Guggenheim Fellowships in 1976 and 1979, and two National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Photography Fellowships in 1978 and 1986, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the College for Creative Studies, College of Art and Design, Detroit, 2002.
video: ICP INFINITY AWARDS 2015 : LARRY FINK
Larry Fink has spent over 40 years photographing jazz musicians, wealthy manhattanites, his neighbors, fashion models, and the celebrity elite. His archive is a thoughtful collection of American history, and Fink’s experience of it. See the project at http://mediastorm.com/clients/2015-icp-infinity-awards-art-larry-fink
