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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
NASHVILLE, TN. The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will open The Best of Photography and Film from the George Eastman House Collection Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. The exhibition will feature more than 200 iconic photographs, films and film-related materials selected from the world-renowned collection of George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester, New
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io9 (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Welcome back to Jewels of Apator, Ann & Jeff VanderMeer's column about the intersection of art and the fantastic. Three-time Hugo Award winner Frank Wu isn’t much interested in boring old reality —... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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The New Yorker - Arts and Culture (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
The majority of Virginia Woolf’s better-known novels, including “To the Lighthouse” and “The Waves,” are famous for their interior monologues but not their dialogue. Still, the nervously productive Woolf had an interest in drama, being so theatrical herself. In 1935, her only play, “Freshwater,” a fantastic comedy about her . . .
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
VIENNA.- In autumn 2008, the Bank Austria Kunstforum will be presenting 270 highlights from the FOTOGRAFIS collection. After two decades the last »FOTOGRAFIS exhibition« was in 1986 international photography is returning to the exhibition rooms on Freyung. In the FOTOGRAFIS collection, started in 1976, the Bank Austria owns one of the earliest and most outstanding
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
OBERLIN, OH.- The Allen Memorial Art Museum (AMAM) at Oberlin College presents Out of Albion: British Art from the Allen Memorial Art Museum. The exhibit is on view in the museum's John N. Stern Galleries through December 23, 2008. The exhibition encompasses over seven centuries of British art from the AMAM collection, including 13th-century illuminated manuscripts, William Hogarth's
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announces that it has received a groundbreaking gift from Wallis Annenberg and the Annenberg Foundation in support of photography. A substantial portion of the gift will support the acquisition of The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, a group of more than 3,500 prints that forms one of the finest histories of
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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Why is it so impossible ' and indeed, quite painful ' to imagine Keats, Shelley and Byron as Victorian gentlemen photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron, with their Arnoldian side-whiskers or Tennysonian beards, their grim wives and unsmiling children? "My dear, they have been spared that d-d-dreadful fate by D-d-death," John Bayley, of the legendary stutter, had told me once during a Keats tutorial....
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
This exhibition at the Met in New York manages to operate in the gap between two kinds of miracles, innovative and talismanic.
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The Moment (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
An exclusive look at images of the American model Guinevere van Seenus, the subject of photographer Paolo Roversi's sensual exhibition, "Guinevere."
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Joe Reifer - Words (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
Make a note of it — by Joe Reifer Just when I was getting burnt on Lenswork, issue #75 arrived featuring Bill Jay’s great portraits and stories about famous photographers, and Larry G. Blackwood somehow making beautiful images of the often cliche´ subject of grain elevators. Only those of you who get the extended version on [...]
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Hankblog (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
The Henry Art Gallery has named Sylvia Wolf as its new Director, effective April 14, 2008. She succeeds Richard Andrews, whose 20-year tenure ends April 2008. Wolf has been with the Whitney Museum of American Art for eight years, as endowed chair and head of the department of photography from 1999 to 2004, and as adjunct [...]
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Liverpool Art and Culture (Free subscription) | 12/14/2007
Lady Lever artwork of the Month - December 2007 'Women Photographers in Victorian Visions', text by Sandra Penketh About the artwork Women played an important part in the early years of photography. Their creativity, ingenuity and determination against the...
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Liverpool Art and Culture (Free subscription) | 12/04/2007
Liverpool artwork of the day - Tuesday December 4 2007. 'May Day' by JM Cameron © V&A Images / Victoria and Albert Museum. Part of 'Victorian Visions' at Lady Lever Gallery from December 1 2006 to March 16 2008...
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National Museums Liverpool Blog (Free subscription) | 11/29/2007
Fierce! Local press attended a preview this morning of the lovely exhibition Victorian Visions , which opens to the public at the Lady Lever Art Gallery on Saturday. There are some big names in the world of Victorian photography included in the exhibition such as Julia Margaret Cameron and Francis Frith. But my favourite work is by Lady Hawarden, an artist I had never heard of before this exhibition....
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Soho the Dog (Free subscription) | 11/22/2007
Julia Margaret Cameron: Saint Cecilia after the manner of Raphael , c.1865 Albumen print from a collodion-on-glass negative Victoria & Albert Museum , London The Royals: "Shrine of St. Cecilia," 1953 (MP3, 1.6 MB) A cover of a minor Andrews Sisters hit, coming shortly after Hank Ballard joined the group, and shortly before they recorded their breakout hit, "Work With Me Annie," and changed their name...
