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Michael Going, Los Angeles
based photographic artist, has long been
internationally recognized as the leading innovator
of altered Polaroid SX-70 photography. Cited as the
"Master of the Manipulated Polaroid" (Photo District
News), Going was first celebrated for ground
breaking editorial essays for Sports Illustrated,
Time and many other leading national publications as
well as advertising campaigns for Hyatt resorts and
other prominent companies. His unique vision has
been profiled in leading publications such as
Communication Arts, American Photographer and
numerous others. Since 1978 he has created a vast
body of work including essays on Paris, New York,
Los Angeles, Hawaii and numerous other subjects and
explorations. Mr. Going's work is in museums such as
Maison Europeene de la Photographie in Paris,
corporate collections such as the Polaroid
Corporation and Frito-Lay as well as numerous
private collections. Going has taught at schools
such as Art Center College of Design and the Academy
of Art University. He is currently teaching at
Barnsdall Art Center in Hollywood. Michael most
recent series is of Los Angeles (Downtown &
Hollywood) Signed limited
edition prints of his work are available. Images
are available for stock licensing. In 2006
Polaroid Corp stopped making the film that made
this style possible ending an era. The photographs
here are now a finite body of work..Read more about
the process and artist statement.
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"He has taken an instant film medium a step further and turns it into impressionistic art" -Communication Arts
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1978-2016 Michael Going. All Rights Reserved |