Superstition Mountains Black and White Acrylic Print

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The famous Superstition Mountains just outside of Apache Junction, near Phoenix, Arizona are seen in black and white. This landscape is one of the most iconic in the American Southwest. The vertical, rugged peaks are cast in dramatic golden hour light near sunset. Saguaro cacti rise amid the splendor. The Flatiron formation is readily visible. These beautiful yet foreboding mountains are the subject to great lore and legend for the supposed gold mine hidden within the mountains and reports of many people dying trying to find it. There are not many scenes that say "Arizona" more than this one.

Tucson based photographer and artist Chance Kafka is a native of Laramie, Wyoming, and grew up in the small community of Wheatland, before returning to Laramie for college. He took an interest into photography at a young age, photographing clouds, sunsets, and landscapes. At age 17, he won 1st Place in the Platte County Fair photography competition in 3 out of 5 categories as the only entrant to win more than one category. Following this local success, he worked as a feature writer and photographer for the Platte County Record Times while still in high school. His articles and feature photos garnered him acclaim across the region which inspired him to pursue journalism as a degree in college. Chance served as a teaching assistant for a...