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Photograph, AP3
14 x 11 inches framed
Collection of Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell
Starting bid: $2,500
Estimated value: $5,000-$7,000
Acclaimed photographer Todd Hido (born in Kent, Ohio) captures the mysterious allure of urban and suburban landscapes. Influenced by the cinematic brilliance of masters like Alfred Hitchcock and Edward Hopper, Hido embarks on solitary drives to unearth hidden gems, transforming ordinary scenes into captivating visual tales. Signature pieces like Untitled (#2314c) showcase Hido’s enduring influence on contemporary photography. Through his evocative imagery, Hido invites viewers on a private journey, inviting them to ponder the profound beauty found within the seemingly mundane moments of everyday life.
Todd Hido,
Untitled (#2314c), 2002
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Todd Hido
Todd Hido was born in Kent, Ohio in 1968. He received his BFA. from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Tufts University. In 1996, he earned his MFA. from the California College of Arts and Crafts. Hido has been the recipient of the Eureka Fellowship, Fleishhacker Foundation, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation Visual Arts Award, and the Barclay Simpson Award. He has published 20+ books. His photographs have been featured in Artforum, The New York Times Magazine, Wired, Elephant and FOAM. His work is held in the permanent collections of many noted public and private collections including the Getty, the Whitney Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum, New York, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Hido lives and works in San Francisco.