You’ve heard the saying “seeing is believing” and that is one reason why purists constrain the creativity of photographers. They think they are preserving the “truth”. The biggest truth in photography is that you and your subject were there and even that can be misleading. The fact is that there is little truth in photography. […]
Printed with Epson archival inks on metallic paper Face mounted on 1/4″ optical quality acrylic Unframed with hanging system (framing optional) Extradition at Park Central is based on a new implementation of “Hit at Park Central”. The HDR base image was recreated from three exposures of the Park Central Hotel on Ocean Avenue, South Beach, […]
Limited edition print Archival inks on metallic paper Face mounted to optical quality plexiglass hanging system included unframed, float framing available
Waldorf Hysteria 30″ x 42″ printed on metallic paper with archival inks and face mounted on 1/4 inch crystal clear acrylic for a very brilliant image with large color gamut and high contrast. I’m creating a series of surreal images from my South Beach collection. Not sure where this may lead but, for now, the […]
“Avalon Corner” is a surrealistic look at South Beach. The original photograph was taken during Art Deco Weekend one of the rare events when Ocean Drive is closed to vehicular traffic. It is intended to be playful and entertaining in a similar vein to Dr Suess or Alice in Wonderland. Its the way I imagine […]
Salvador Dali has long fascinated me with his surrealistic landscapes though I never contemplated creating a tribute to him — until now. While I was traveling in Morocco I came across this building with layers of plaster peeling off. As I looked at the particular shapes and textures, I had this feeling of being drawn […]
I recently discovered some plugins that let me search for my images on the Internet. What I found was shocking and disturbing. It seems that there is no respect for copyright ownership in the digital world. Somehow, this “free Internet” has led people to believe anything on the Internet is free for the taking. Imagine […]
This is a video about why so much modern art is just so bad, with artist Robert Florczak: For two millennia, great artists set the standard for beauty. Now those standards are gone. Modern art is a competition between the ugly and the twisted; the most shocking wins. What happened? How did the beautiful come […]
Sam Dobrow, a resident artist living in Coconut Grove, will be exhibiting several limited edition acrylic prints from his South Beach Collection. The exhibit can be seen free of charge from 7 – 10 PM on Saturday, May 3, 2014 during the Coconut Grove Art Walk. Sam Dobrow’s exhibit, in conjunction with Brenda’s Boutique, is […]
For several years I have been developing a style of post processing for my images which I call “Perceptualism”. Perceptualism is the expression of how I perceive the experience. I choose to push the contrast, saturation and sharpness to a level of abstraction to emphasize details that typically go unnoticed as we walk on by. […]
Welcome to my world of fine art photography. Please take your time and browse through my many galleries. I have a diverse collection of beautiful photographic art. All my artwork begins in the camera before making its journey through my imagination where I process the image into something beautiful and sometimes quite surreal.