Michael Aw

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Archival Pigment Print Edition Size: 9 Available sizes: 40 x 27 inches 84 x 57 inches Sizing reflects image size. Please inquire regarding framing. ​​Michael Aw is an author, exp...

Polar Master Russia, 2017 30 x 30 in / Edition of 6 - $7,500 Also available: 48 x 48 in / Edition of 6 - $12,500 Archival Pigment Print printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Paper Prices listed do not include framing. Please contact gallery for framed pricing. While travelling aboard an old Russian nuclear ice breaker on an expedition to the Arctic, from the icy distance we spotted this lone figure. He came across the sea ice to intercept our ship, stopping us in our tracks. He laid down in front of the vessel and refused to move, as if determining our worth before entering his domain. Cristina Mittermeier Biography: A virtuous mind and voice in conservation photography and one of the most influential female photographers in the world, Cristina Mittermeier began her career as a Marine Biologist working in her native Mexico. For the past twenty-five years, she has dedicated herself to inspiring a global audience to care about the delicate balance between human well-being and healthy ecosystems. Cristina's work has exhibited at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, The Miller Gallery in Cincinnati, The Paul Nicklen Gallery in New York, Xposure in the UAE , Art Basel Miami, Terras de Salitre/Mar de Mares Festival in Santiago, The Museum of Plastic Pop-Up in New York, The United Nations Headquarters in association with Disney and Girl Up, and at Fotografiska in Stockholm, Sweden. Cristina is the co-founder of SeaLegacy, the founder and former president of the International League of Conservation Photographers, a board member for the WILD Foundation, an advisor on two major Conservation International programs, an esteemed public speaker, and a recipient of multiple internationally recognized awards for her photography. In 2016, Cristina received the Imaging Award for Photographers who Give Back and in 2018 was acknowledged as a National Geographic Adventurer of the Year. She is the editor of 26 conservation photography books and her Fine Art Coffee Table book...

"Opal" Close-up, intimate portrait of a polar bear walking towards the camera. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams is a tribute to one...

"Arktos" Intimate portrait of a polar bear walking towards the camera with a flat-white backdrop. The limited edition print series Northern Dreams...