Last August, Peter Funch travelled to Southern Germany to photograph the Summer Breeze heavy metal music festival in Dinkelsbühl. Below is a triptych Peter created using images shot from within the mosh pit. “Being in the mosh pit is special experience. At the more wild and intense concerts you will be part of what is ...
A delightful addition to Lemon Magazine‘s King of Pop takeover, Peter Funch doubled up on MJ by shooting the curious lives of two impersonators. Telling a humorous tale about identity, humility, and a mutual die-hard love for the King of Pop, Peter takes a voyeuristic look in to the adventures of Aamir Smith and Alex Sotomayor through New York ...
Peter Funch recently shot François-Xavier Lalanne’s famed sheep for Christie’s Magazine. Using various locations at the Christie’s offices in Rockerfeller Center, Peter explains, “The snap shot feeling was inspired by photographs of the sheep in a 1967 issue of Life magazine. I wanted to put some personality and collective spirit into the sheep while adding a bit of ...
Peter Funch was hired by New York Magazine to photograph the Knicks for an article in this week’s issue called “The Anti-D’Antoni.” The image of the prized New York team at practice takes up two full pages and serves as a much needed post Sandy pick-me-up.
New work from photographer Peter Funch, titled ‘Pain is inevitable : Suffering is optional’. You can see more work by Peter Funch on his site.
Peter Funch’s triptychs will premier at this year’s Armory Show Nordic Focus. The Armory Show is a leading international contemporary and modern art fair and one of the most important annual art events in New York. The show’s third edition of Armory Focus has turned its attention to the Nordic countries and features select ...
Photographer Peter Funch traveled with the creative team from JWT to Dubai, Hong Kong and England to shoot this global campaign for HSBC. The campaign is created for expats around the world, images of people on the move in those cities, which are HSBC’s most prominent markets.
Please join us on Tuesday Sept. 6th to celebrate the opening of Peter Funch‘s Babel Tales Redux. From the press release: Babel Tales Redux marks an end and a beginning. Peter Funch’s 5 year long exploration of the streets of New York has reached its conclusion and the exhibition unveils the result: 40 monumental panoramic ...
Photographer Peter Funch worked with stylist Luke Langsdale to create these racy images for the Volume 12 issue of S Magazine. We caught up with Peter for a few words about the shoot: “I came up with the idea about girls in the these old scenes where nudity really is not seen I have always ...
Peter Funch worked with the team at DDB Needham to shoot the new campaign for NY State Lottery, a very successful adaptation of Peter’s signature style from his Babel Tales series. You can see more of Peter Funch’s work on the Levine/Leavitt site.
On Tuesday March 29th, from 7 to 9 PM, Invisible Exports in NYC will be hosting a book launch and exhibition of Peter Funch’s Babel Tales. Join Peter and the team from Levine/Leavitt for this special display of Mr. Funch’s renowned body of work. The book is for sale, signed and numbered editions, for $120 ...
Peter Funch was asked by V Magazine to photograph work by up and coming designers for their first issue of 2011. The designers collections have a bold aesthetic and statement-making style, which Peter photographed in visually dynamic areas of Manhattan, including the Financial District, Midtown and the Meatpacking District. Styling Catherine Newell-Hanson. Check it out ...
Colette in Paris is now showing Peter Funch’s Babel Tales series for the month of November, with an opening reception and book signing on November 18th. A few images from the gallery at Colette: Babel Tales is a series of works that focus on human relations (or lack thereof) in big cities. Peter’s project is ...
Photographer Peter Funch is part of a book by Sophie Howarth and Stephen McLaren titled Street Photography Now. Published by Thames and Hudson, the book presents 52 contemporary image-makers noted for their candid depictions of everyday life in our streets, subways, beaches and parks. Opening reception will be Saturday, September 18th, 6-8 PM, at The ...
The June 2010 issue of Juxtapoz magazine features an article about the work of Peter Funch. Copies are currently on newsstands around the country. To see more of Peter’s work, visit the Levine/Leavitt site.
Peter Funch’s Babel Tales project culminates this month in a solo exhibition with all 41 pieces from the completed series, as well as work from his project, Addendum, at the V1 Gallery in Copenhagen. The entire collection of Babel Tales (many of which have never been displayed in the 4 years since Peter began the ...
Peter Funch’s “Babel Tales” project has been met with critical acclaim from the international art community, and is now the center of two pieces for both Wired UK as well as Art World Magazine. Peter’s technique is to capture thousands of frames from the same position on street corners in major cities. His objective is ...