
I'm Not Fxxing Leaving! (Colour) by David Yarrow - The Wolf of Wallstreet
By David Yarrow
Located in Chicago, IL
I'm Not Fxxing Leaving! (Colour) Los Angeles, USA - 2022 Also available in B&W. Available Sizes: Standard Edition of 12, 3 APs, 1 EP Image Size: 35" x 77" Framed Size (with a 5" mat): 50" x 92" Large Edition of 12, 3 APs, 1 EP Image Size: 47" x 102" Framed Size (with a 5" mat): 62" x 117" A Small Artist Proof may be available upon request. Price includes David Yarrow's custom black ash frame with white linen archival mat and UV protective acrylic. The print is also available unframed and with custom framing options. Please inquire. Archival Pigment Print. All prints are on 315gsm Hahnemühle photo rag Baryta paper and varnished after processing to give both endurance and sheen. Each is signed, dated and numbered on the front. David Yarrow's narrative on "I'm Not Fxxing Leaving!": "Over the last three years, we have undertaken two different homages to Martin Scorsese’s wonderful black comedy - The Wolf of Wall Street and on both occasions worked with the real wolf, Jordan Belfort. Pleasingly they have been hugely popular pieces. In 2022, we returned to a dealing room to film the most challenging of the ideas; the “I am Not Fxxxking Leaving” scene. The concept was clear in my head, but I was wrestling with the execution, as, in a still image, it is impossible to have both the speaker and the crowd facing the camera. The idea of the back of Jordan’s head being at the front of the frame had no appeal, meanwhile excluding him from the picture altogether would weaken the narrative. But the crowd was simple to preconceive; an energy charged orgy of 1994 brokers celebrating the defiance of their leader. I wanted explicit references to the excesses of the era and the film and this demanded a testosterone jammed dealing floor hosting flying dollars, ticker tape, rubber dolls, call girls and marching bands. I always think that it is counter intuitive to downplay parody. We even managed to sneak in a Steve Madden...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Archival Pigment














