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""You've Gotta Dance"" Photograph - Limited Edition of 20

Richard Kelley, United States

Photography, Color on Canvas

40 W x 60 H in

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"You've Gotta Dance" You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,⁠ Love like you'll never be hurt,⁠ Sing like there's nobody listening,⁠ And live like it's heaven on earth⁠ ― William W. Purkey⁠ ⁠ From the Old French - sauver-"keep (safe)"- my visual diary of accidental abstract expressions disc...

Year Created:

2023

Subject:
Mediums:

Photography, Color on Canvas

Rarity:

Limited Edition of 20

Size:

40 W x 60 H x 0.1 D in

Ready to Hang:

No

Frame:

Not Framed

Authenticity:

Certificate is Included

Packaging:

Ships Rolled in a Tube

Delivery Cost:

Shipping is included in price.

Delivery Time:

Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.

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Handling:

Ships rolled in a tube. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.

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United States.

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Richard Kelley

About the Artist

Richard Kelley

United States

I am a lifelong photographer driven by light, emotion, and the art of observation. My journey began as a 19-year-old photojournalist covering the Formula 1 circuit in the 1970s and ’80s, capturing iconic drivers and raw human drama on black-and-white Tri-X film. Those historic images—now held in private collections worldwide—sought not spectacle, but soul.

Today, I apply the same instinct for decisive moments to abstract fine art photography. My work reduces the world to its essential shapes, shadows, and emotions—distilling fleeting, intimate impressions into graphic compositions of light, form, and impermanence.

My collections—starting with PALM BLU, HEAT, TRAVELERS, EXPRESSIONS, WHISPERS and my new work, VIBRANCE—explore the natural world through an abstract eye. I use natural light, infrared processing, and subtle color manipulation to transform palm trees, textures, and transient surfaces into painterly, poetic, and often mystical studies.

Each piece is a visual moment that won’t come again—captured just before the light shifts, before the subject changes, or before nature reclaims it. I aim to create work that invites repeated viewing and continuous reinterpretation.

I also make available a curated selection of my vintage WAITING collection: rare black-and-white portraits from the golden age of Grand Prix racing.

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