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SWITZERLAND I DAVID YARROW
“WHEN I FIRST STUMBLED ACROSS THIS GREY AND ROCKY OUTPOST, I FELT A VISCERAL SURGE OF CREATIVITY.” David Yarrow David Yarrow took this extraordinary picture at the top of the Bernina Pass, close to Bernina Ospizio, one of Europe's highest railway stations. It is a reminder of Switzerland's long and... more »
CHAMPAGNE BAR ST. MORITZ
It’s official! Our Pop-up Champagne Bar is open every day from 4 - 6 pm in front of our gallery in St. Moritz Via dal Bagn 13. We’ll have an exclusive selection of champagnes and wines, plus all the usual bar snacks and fantastic music to keep you going.And, of course, our beautiful gallery... more »
HELL'S KITCHEN I NEW RELEASE
Have you seen David Yarrow's new magnificent release?HELL'S KITCHEN is available in two formats:132 x 185 cm180 x 259 cmReserve your print: gallery@petragut.comDiscover more: https://lnkd.in/eVMckcT8The story behind the picture:"In size and texture, the musk ox offers a visual overload to... more »
FAYE DUNAWAY AT THE POOL (Oscar outtake)
On the morning of March 29th, 1977, an iconic image of Hollywood was born. For every photo you know, there’s likely to be at least a dozen other shots from that same moment. Such is the case with the iconic image of Faye Dunaway. As Terry O’Neill remembered: “We met a few weeks... more »
IN HONOUR OF STEFANO ZARDINI
We would like to honour the legendary photographer Stefano Zardini on the day of his birth. Stefano Zardini was raised in the industry; his grandfather began working in the field in 1892, his grandmother Antonia documented the Great War through war photography, and his father Roberto served as a... more »
DAVID YARROW I NEW RELEASE I MOHAN
David Yarrow was recently in Southeast Asia photographing the rare white tiger, we are excited to share his new outstanding image, Mohan. Narrative "Due to a mutant gene, white tigers lack pheomelanin; the pigment that turns fur orange. In 1951, the first white tiger cub was caught in India and brought... more »
HEINZ M. GUT I EMERGING ARTISTS
We're excited to announce a new section in our gallery dedicated to emerging artists. This is a great opportunity to check out some fresh, new talent and see what they have to offer.This week we're featuring the work of Heinz M Gut. Gut's work is characterized by its strong tonal contrasts and persuasive... more »
ELGER ESSER |NEW ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT
ABOUT THE ARTIST ELGER ESSER Elger Esser is one of the most recognized living German landscape photographers. Raised in Rome, he studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Bernd and Hilla Becher. Becher was a significant influence on Elger Esser, and you can see traces of Becher's style in Esser's... more »
MEET MARIQUITA I ONE OF THE MOST CRUCIAL RACING YACHTS
The renowned nautical and natural photographer Michael Kahn is fascinated by sailing and photography. One of the historic yachts he captured warmly toned in black and white film is Mariquita. This picture was taken by Michael Kahn in Saint Tropez in 2007. Mariquita means ladybird in Spanish and was... more »
STORY TELLING I YARROW'S NEW BOOK
We are thrilled to pre-announce the release of David Yarrow's new book which will be soon available at Petra Gut Contemporary. Storytelling by David Yarrow, published by Rizzoli, will feature over 130 of David's images taken in the last three years. The book features a foreword written by American... more »