Kahn & Selesnick
Kahn & Selesnick, Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick, both born 1964, are a collaborative artist team who work primarily in the fields of photography and installation art. They specialize in fictitious histories set in both the past and future. The artists have participated in over 100 solo and group exhibitions worldwide and have work in over 20 collections including the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Smithsonian Institution. Portfolios of their work have appeared in fine art and photography magazines worldwide.
The Artists have also published three books with Aperture Press, Scotlandfuturebog, City of Salt, and The Apollo Prophecies. Scotlandfuturebog was named best photography book of 2002 by the New York Book Show and was also named quirkiest photo book of the year in the Village Voice’s [annual top 10 list.
Miles Unger, Tales of Intrigue for a Museum of Unnatural History, The New York Times, Feb. 6, 2000
Mark Feeney, Colorful, Alternate Realities, Boston Globe, Dec 5, 2009
Vince Alletti, More, More, More: the best photography books of 2002 Village Voice Feb. 3, 2003
External links
- Kahn & Selesnick (official website)
- Eisbergfreistadt
- Mars; Adrift on the Hourglass Sea
- Voom documentary
- Reality Sandwich Interview
- Aperture