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Sam Rittenberg

Sam Rittenberg

Posting Wild, West Village

“Posting Wild, West Village” reimagines old posters on a construction wall into a layered abstraction. Through shifts in light, color, and composition, the image suggests the presence of the infinite that exists in even the most ordinary and discarded of spaces.

Awards

Color Photography Contest

2025

Nominee

Conceptual

Non Professional

Nominee

Abstract

Non Professional

Posting Wild, West Village

“Posting Wild, West Village” reimagines old posters on a construction wall into a layered abstraction. Through shifts in light, color, and composition, the image suggests the presence of the infinite that exists in even the most ordinary and discarded of spaces.

About Artist

Sam Rittenberg

Sam Rittenberg lives and works in New York City and the Dominican Republic. His primary interest is in a photograph's power to convey the infinite and paradoxical nature of being. He is guided by the idea that every picture has the potential to be a portal to that which is ordinarily beyond us. He has earned 61 selections across 13 juried international competitions, including the Annual Photography Awards, Budapest International Photo Awards, Chromatic Awards, Fine Art Photography Awards, International Photo Awards, Neutral Density Awards, Prix de la Photographie Paris, Refocus Awards – World Photo Annual, Refocus Awards – Color Photography, and the Tokyo International Foto Awards.

Sam Rittenberg

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United States of America

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