David Levinthal

David Levinthal
Levinthal in 2022
Born (1949-03-08) March 8, 1949 (age 75)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
EducationStanford University (BA)
Yale University (MFA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS)
Known forPhotography
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (1995), National Endowment for the Arts (1990–1991)
Websitewww.davidlevinthal.com

David Lawrence Levinthal (born March 8, 1949) is an American photographer who lives and works in New York City. He uses small toys and props with dramatic lighting to construct miniature environments for subject matters varying from war scenes to voyeurism to racial and political references to American pop culture.[1]

Levinthal's major series include Hitler Moves East (1972–1975), Modern Romance (1983–1985), Wild West (1986–1989), Desire (1991–1992), Blackface (1995–1998), Barbie (1997–1998), Baseball (1998–2004), and History (2010–2018).

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