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Bald Cypress, Northern Boulevard, Queens 2011/Tulip Tree, Alley Pond Park, Queens II, 2011

Together with William Eggleston and Stephen Shore, Mitch Epstein is one of the pioneers of US colour photography. For his series devoted to trees, New York Arbor, he took a completely different approach, photographing nature in his hometown, New York City, in subdued, poetic shades of black and white.