Picture of Ashley Hollister in a cute hat in front of a door

T.W. Hollister & Co.

ASHLEY HOLLISTER’S FIRST ENTRANCE INTO THE ARTS WAS AT THE GETTY MUSEUM DIGITIZING THEIR SLIDE LIBRARY. FOLLOWING HER TIME AT THE GETTY, SHE STUDIED AT SOTHEBY’S INSTITUTE OF ART LONDON, WHERE SHE DEBUTED THE SCHOOL’S FIRST ALL DIGITAL ART GALLERY PROJECT. AFTER A DECADE WORKING IN THE PHILANTHROPIC ARTS, SHE NOW WORKS DIRECTLY WITH ARTISTS TO ADVANCE THEIR WORKS.

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Charney reshoots the print with a medium format film camera through water on glass. Using high-resolution scans and digital manipulation, the resulting works are layered, visually complex compositions, dripping or frozen water, reflections, and a shift between areas of clear and soft focus, the works are as much paintings as they are photographs.
NYC 3 by Carol Inez Charney
Acrylic Sheet Aluminum Panel and Oil
30" x 30"
$4,500

Often starting with images of recognizable locations or famous artworks, Charney reshoots the print with a medium format film camera through water on glass. Using high-resolution scans and digital manipulation, the resulting works are layered, visually complex compositions, dripping or frozen water, reflections, and a shift between areas of clear and soft focus, the works are as much paintings as they are photographs.

Charney received a BA in painting from the University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, and an MFA in Photography from San Jose State University, San Jose, CA. She has shown her work at galleries and museums. She received numerous awards, and her photographs are part of collections including the AT&T Art Collection, New York, NY; Microsoft Art Collection, Redmond, WA; and the Escalette Permanent Collection of Art at Chapman University, Irvine, CA.

Limited edition, 3 of 15

Charney reshoots the print with a medium format film camera through water on glass. Using high-resolution scans and digital manipulation, the resulting works are layered, visually complex compositions, dripping or frozen water, reflections, and a shift between areas of clear and soft focus, the works are as much paintings as they are photographs.