Contemporary pop photography begins where reality becomes fantasy. In the work of Tony Kelly, Rankin and Tyler Shields, familiar symbols of modern desire—fashion, celebrity, luxury and beauty—are intensified until they feel cinematic, theatrical and newly strange. These are photographs designed to be seen, but also to be experienced.

“Love Story V” by TONY KELLY

Borrowing the visual seduction of advertising and editorial imagery, these artists push beyond the polished surface. Colour becomes more vivid, glamour more performative and elegance more provocative. What first appears effortless often reveals a carefully constructed world shaped by humour, tension and psychological intrigue.

“God Created Eva” by RANKIN

Tony Kelly transforms pleasure into spectacle. Sunlit villas, private jets, sports cars and immaculate figures populate his saturated compositions, creating scenes that are both aspirational and knowingly excessive. His work celebrates the theatre of luxury while gently exposing its absurdities, resulting in images filled with confidence, wit and irresistible energy.

“Carpool”
by TONY KELLY

Rankin approaches contemporary beauty with precision and curiosity. Moving between portraiture, fashion and conceptual photography, he reveals the vulnerability, humour and unease beneath immaculate appearances. His subjects may be iconic or intimate, but each image carries the distinctive psychological presence that has made his visual language instantly recognisable.

“Celebration, The Spice Girls” by RANKIN

In the work of Tyler Shields, glamour is placed at the edge of danger. Seductive settings are interrupted by destruction, suspense or unexpected gestures, creating photographs that feel like stills from an unfinished film. Elegance and volatility coexist, drawing the viewer into meticulously composed scenes that remain impossible to fully resolve.

“Champagne High Heel“
by TYLER SHIELDS

Together, these artists capture the mood of contemporary culture without being confined by it. Their photographs explore how desire is created, performed and remembered, turning the imagery of the present into enduring cultural artefacts. Beneath the colour, beauty and spectacle lies a deeper examination of identity, aspiration and power.

“Ladies Who Lunch” by TONY KELLY

Produced as limited-edition fine art prints, the works possess a presence that extends far beyond the image itself. Exceptional production, rarity and provenance contribute to their collectibility, while their visual strength allows them to transform an interior. Kelly brings vibrancy and irreverence, Rankin intimacy and intrigue, and Shields a charged sense of drama.

“Lollipop, by Marco Antonio“
by RANKIN

Collecting photography is ultimately an act of recognition: the moment an image stops being something admired and becomes something personal. Bold, seductive and beautifully composed, these works are made to command attention—and to reward repeated looking. The right photograph does more than complete a space. It changes the atmosphere around it.

All works are available as limited edition fine art prints. For pricing, editions, and availability, contact us at contact@preissfinearts.com or visit us at Bauernmarkt 14, Vienna.

“Life is not a Fairytale” by TYLER SHIELDS