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Richard's Notes (Free subscription) | 11/22/2008
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has two excellent photography shows up right now that are well worth seeing. Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913–2008 which includes work for the magazine by Cecil Beaton, Harry Benson, Julian Broad, Imogen Cunningham, Annie Leibovitz, Man Ray, Mary Ellen Mark, Steven Meisel, Helmut Newton, Herb Ritts, Edward Steichen, Mario [...]
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Explore : Annie Leibovitz, Bruce Weber, Cecil Beaton, Edward Steichen, Edward Weston, Fine Arts, Harry Benson, Helmut Newton, Herb Ritts, Julia Margaret Cameron, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Man Ray, Mary Ellen Mark, Museums, Paul Strand, Photographers, Steven Meisel
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Seattle Weekly (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
His influenceon coffee mugs, in movie frames and cartoons, and reprinted on countless posters and T-shirtsis so pervasive that it's almost become debased. Yet Edward Hopper (18821967) is still with us, struggling against cliche, the subject of a small, focused new exhibit runn...
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
BOISE, ID.- Boise Art Museum (BAM) is proud to present an exhibition of original photographs by Ansel Adams, America's best known photographer, February 28 through May 24, 2009. The work in this exhibition follows the transition of Adams' art from pictorialism to straight photography and provides a fresh look at this celebrated master of the American landscape. The collection
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
DOYLESTOWN, PA.- From the pensive gaze of Georgia O'Keeffe in profile to the carefree grins of Pablo Picasso and Françoise Gilot at the seashore, some of the most iconic portraits of artists and celebrities are part of the expansive collection of Bucks County resident Robert M. Infarinato. Over 50 photographs from this striking assembly are on view at the James A. Michener Art Museum in
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Explore : Actors and Actresses, Alfred Stieglitz, Artists, Duke Ellington, Georgia, Henri Cartier Bresson, Jazz, Lotte Jacobi, Man Ray, Marilyn Monroe, Music, Philippe Halsman, Photographers, Robert Capa, Ruth Bernhard, Sophia Loren
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Shop Diary (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913–2008 is the first major exhibition to bring together the magazine’s historic archive of rare vintage prints with its contemporary photographs. The exhibition explores the ways in which photography and celebrity have interacted and changed, with portraits from the magazine’s early period (1913–1936) displayed in conjunction with works from the contemporary [...]...
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Explore : Actors and Actresses, Annie Leibovitz, Book Publishers, Bruce Weber, Cecil Beaton, Edward Steichen, Exhibitions, Fine Arts, Gloria Swanson, Helmut Newton, Herb Ritts, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Man Ray, Mary Ellen Mark, Museums, Photographers, Photography, Publishers, Steven Meisel, Vanity Fair, Vintage
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 10/18/2008
NEW HOPE, PA.- Claus Mroczynski was fascinated with the indigenous peoples of North America, especially the ancient inhabitants of the American Southwest. A New Hope, Pennsylvania resident for the last years of his life, this German-born photographer spent more than two decades visiting the rugged deserts, caves, mesas and mountains of the area, producing an evocative portrait
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frogsmoke.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Click for source Shot by American photographer Imogen Cunningham (1883 - 1976). According to Wikipedia she specialized in botanicals, nudes and industry. This must be an undocumented fourth category.
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Yosemite Blog (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
Christopher Yates of the Columbus Dispatch wrote up a pretty nice piece on Ansel Adams work. The Columbus Dispatch: “Adams was a Renaissance man: He was a photographer, musician, environmental activist, writer and teacher. His 10 books on photographic techniques and processes were some of the most influential texts on the subject. His ‘zone system,’ used [...]
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Knitting Iris (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
À la Imogen Cunningham. The instant the shutter clicked, this came to mind. It was an extraordinary trip, all in all. I suspect it isn't always easy to meet the wishes and needs of everyone when three generations travel together...
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SocketSite™ (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Added on to the front of the lot where Imogen Cunningham once had her home and studio (1331 Green). Designed by Paulette Taggart. And now on the market as a TIC. Interior photos? Coming soon (we hope). ∙ Listing:...
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
"Sudden and Solitary" presents more than 150 years of artwork by the many visionary artists, past and present, big and small, who have been inspired by Mount Shasta. The mountain's grand beauty has called to a myriad of artists, from early California painters Albert Bierstadt and William Keith, to modern masters of photography such as Imogen Cunningham, Ansel Adams, and Michael Kenna.
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Space Ref (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has approved new names for features on Mercury and agreed on a new theme for fossae on the planet.
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Body Impolitic (Free subscription) | 03/24/2008
Laurie says: About two years ago my friend Tee Corinne was diagnosed with incurable cancer. She died at the end of August in 2006. I miss her often. She lived in Southern Oregon so mostly we talked on the phone but occasionally she’d visit. I took this nude of her in my garden in San Francisco [...]
