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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 21/09/2008
NEW YORK.- This exhibition traces the evolution of photography in the 20th and 21st centuries, from early Pictorialist works that mimic the moodiness of late 19th-century painting, through the Modern formal experimentations of the Constructivist and Bauhaus schools, to the documentary ethos of mid-century America and the large-scale, staged tableaux of our own time. As indicated by its
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boogaj (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Garage Sale season is coming to an end, so Maddie and I took advantage of the absolutely gorgeous weather today and hit the road. It was a pretty successful day really. I left with $16 in my pocket and came...
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Connecticut Art Scene (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
Jennifer Jane Gallery 838 Whalley Ave., New Haven, (203) 494-9905 Rarely Seen Works by Walker Evans Through Oct. 6, 2008 The Walker Evans photographs at the Jennifer Jane Gallery were printed using several different processes. Some are hand-printed copper plate gravure from Evans' original negatives. Nine of 12 images from the "Message from the Interior" series are here shown in sheetfed gravure prints,...
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ArtCal (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Bond Street Gallery 297 Bond Street, 718-858-2297 Brooklyn Misc. September 10 - October 11, 2008 Opening: Wednesday, September 10, 6 - 9PM Web Site Walker Evans, Negro Barbershop Interior , Atlanta, 1936 Curated by John T. Hill and Sven Martson Bond Street Gallery is pleased to announce the exhibition Walker Evans: Carbon and Silver, closely examining Evans' photographs from the mid 1930s at a larger...
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Connecticut Art Scene (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Jennifer Jane Gallery 838 Whalley Ave., New Haven, (203) 494-9905 Rarely Seen Works by Walker Evans Sept. 7—Oct. 6, 2008 Opening Reception: Sun., Sept. 7, 3—6 p.m. Press release This exhibition represents a variety of media: • A selection of Martson Hill Editions carbon pigment prints • Gelatin silver prints from Evans' original negatives • Vintage Evans posters • Message From the Interior : Sheet...
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Pete Lit (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Having just finished Erskine Caldwell's grim but invigorating Tobacco Road (a very good book, despite being perhaps the only book I've ever read which lacks even a single sympathetic or redeeming character), I thought the obvious natural progression in my...
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
ONTARIO.- Those who have not had the chance to see The 1930s: The Making of "The New Man" exhibition, on view until September 7 at the National Gallery of Canada, have a week left to do so. The exhibition, which has already attracted more than 50,000 visitors, has been well received by both critics and public. Tickets, which also include admission to Utopia/Dystopia: The Photographs
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 24/08/2008
OTTAWA.- With just one month to go before it closes, the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) is already declaring its major summer exhibition, The 1930s, the Making of The New Man, an unqualified success. Visitor numbers are well ahead of projections and audience reaction is very positive.
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NewYorkology: A New York Travel Gui (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
By day, NewYorkology contributor Heesun Wee works as a video segment producer for Yahoo’sTech Ticker. She’s also writing a screenplay entitled “War Photographer.” Today, she surveys the best of the end-of-summer photography to check out in NYC. I like to...
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
GRAND RAPIDS, MI.- Gordon Parks (19122006) was the first African-American photographer to gain an international reputation in the twentieth century. Prior to his recognition after World War II, African-American photographers were restricted to studio portraiture in black communities. Parks opened the field for African-American photographers with his accomplishments in
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News & Information (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
On December 18, the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that it had acquired the complete archive of photographer Diane Arbus (1923-71). The archive included “hundreds of early and unique photographs……Read more
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 19/06/2008
America is an optimistic land, but much of our most memorable art is streaked with a uniquely plaintive melancholy and yearning nostalgia. You can feel it in the muted ballads of Miles Davis, the Americana of Aaron Copland, the photos of Walker Evans, the slashing abstractions of Franz Kline and the prose of Jack Kerouac.
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The First Post (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
It was perhaps inevitable that the photographer's lens would eventually turn in upon itself, and group exhibition Photography on Photography takes in the results from the last…
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 23/05/2008
LONDON - Comprising over 300 works by 19th - and 20th - century photographers, Street & Studio: An Urban History of Photography will present a fascinating history of photographic portraiture taken in cities around the world. Including work by Diane Arbus, Cecil Beaton, Brassaï, Walker Evans, Helen Levitt, Robert Mapplethorpe, Irving Penn, Cindy Sherman, Malick Sidibé, Wolfgang Tillmans and Weegee,...