England, 1953.
Kenna is a celebrated English photographer who, while minimalistic in his composition, is capable of conveying intense emotions through his camera. His work has been displayed in galleries around the world and he has published more than twenty photography books.
Michael’s primary concern is to create visual haikus, ethereal landscapes where the viewer’s gaze dissolves into contemplation and silence. His body of work is composed of black and white images that he creates by utilizing both intricate and classic techniques. As a result of his meticulous attention to detail, Kenna’s work is technically flawless and of the highest quality.
Collections · His work is housed in various institutions, some of which are: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, U.S.A; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England; San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California, U.S.A; Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., U.S.A; Städtische Galerie Iserlohn, Iserlohn, Germany; Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan, among many others.
