Photography

Tulips I

Artist

Robert Bianchi

Year

1991

Medium

Vintage Silver Gelatin unique print

Size

16.5 X 22.5

Price

$3,200.00

Artist: Robert Bianchi
Year: 1991
Medium: Vintage Silver Gelatin unique print
Dimensions: 16.5 X 22.5

In "Tulips I", Robert Bianchi turns a familiar floral subject into a study of form, rhythm, and luminous detail. The tulips appear both elegantly composed and quietly alive, their graceful shapes creating a sense of intimacy and stillness. With a refined, timeless sensibility, the work recalls the beauty of a classic floral still life while remaining distinctly photographic, an image of enduring sophistication and visual poetry.

Robert Bianchi has been a visiting artist at the American Academy in Rome, and his work is exhibited and collected by museums around the world. The Museum of the City of New York purchased 28 images from his *West Side Highway* series; his work is also held by the Brooklyn Museum, Chrysler Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Bianchi was the first artist working in photography to receive a one-person exhibition at the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, which was highly acclaimed in *The New York Times*. His work has toured with the Kinsey Institute and has recently been shown at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in New York. Additional solo exhibitions include Fotografie Forum International, Frankfurt; Valladolid Museum, Spain; Ken Damy Museum, Italy; ISSES Gallery, Kyoto; MoCHA, New York; the Alternative Museum; Ledel Gallery; Barbara Greene Gallery; Fotosphere Gallery; and Joel Soroka Gallery in Aspen, Colorado.