Artist
Duncan Ganley(British, born 1971)British, born 1971
CultureBritish
Titles
- midnight, mid-Atlantic...
Date2007
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 24 × 48 in. (61 × 121.9 cm)
Frame: 25 1/8 × 49 1/8 × 2 1/4 in. (63.8 × 124.8 × 5.7 cm)
Frame: 25 1/8 × 49 1/8 × 2 1/4 in. (63.8 × 124.8 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Photo Forum 2007
Object number2007.1862
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
of star clusters glowing in outer space; in truth, Duncan Ganley took this
photograph from his airplane window while traveling from the United States to
Iceland. Ganley employs digital-imaging software to manipulate the photograph,
increasing the horizontal vista to create the illusion of an almost limitless
horizon encompassing both sun and moon.
Provenance[Inman Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"Photo Forum 2007," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, September 17, 2007-January 14, 2008.
"Learning by Doing: 25 Years of the Core Program," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 8 - June 29, 2008.
"Second Nature: Contemporary Landscapes from the MFAH Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 10 - September 25, 2011.
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