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AARON SISKIND FOUNDATION TRANSFERS 8,000-WORK COLLECTION TO VIRGINIA'S MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
Artforum Jan 20, 2020The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond (VMFA) has received a gift of more than eight-thousand photographs by Aaron Siskind (1903–1991) from the artist’s...Read more -
WE ARE THE SUBJECT: LISETTE MODEL, DIANE ARBUS
The Paris Review Sep 5, 2018“We are the subject ,” the title of the show currently on view at the Bruce Silverstein Gallery , cites Lisette Model’s notion of the...Read more -
THE PECULIARITY OF AVERAGE PEOPLE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF LISETTE MODEL
Widewalls Jul 12, 2018An influential figure in mid-twentieth century photography, Lisette Model redefined documentary photography through her direct, honest portrayal of the human character. Candidly capturing peculiarities of...Read more -
THE BARNETT AND ANNALEE NEWMAN FOUNDATION GIVES ART AND $10 MILLION TO THE JEWISH MUSEUM
Broadway World Jun 12, 2018The Jewish Museum announced today that it has received a major gift from The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, established in 1996 by Annalee Newman,...Read more -
SHAPE OF LIGHT: 100 YEARS OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND ABSTRACT ART
Tate Apr 30, 2018A major new exhibition at Tate Modern reveals the intertwined stories of photography and abstract art. Shape of Light: 100 Years of Photography and Abstract...Read more -
HISTORIC PHOTOS OF LISETTE MODEL COME TO THE BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART
Miami New Times Apr 24, 2018Recognized as an icon of 20th-century photography for her ability to transform seemingly average subjects into compelling art, Lisette Model continues to resonate with new...Read more -
THE PIONEERING STREET PHOTOGRAPHER WHO TAUGHT DIANE ARBUS
Artsy Jan 16, 2018In the summer of 1934, a young woman named Lisette Model took a break from her life in Paris to visit her mother and sister...Read more -
AARON SISKIND AT THE DAVIS MUSEUM OF ART
The Davis Museum of Art Sep 15, 2016This inventive exhibition explores how the camera can function as a device for measuring the world, mediating relations between individuals and their surrounding environments. Drawn...Read more -
THE WOMAN WHO INFLUENCED DIANE ARBUS'S EYE
the Wall Street Journal May 25, 2016The legendary photographer’s revealing images—and her confidence behind the camera—were shaped by her mentor and close friend, Lisette Model WHEN DIANE ARBUS, despondent and fragile-seeming,...Read more -
LISETTE MODEL AT THE DECORDOVA SCULPTURE PARK AND MUSEUM
the Boston Globe Apr 7, 2016Lotte Jacobi, Lisette Model: Urban Camera runs through Sept. 11 at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum. The show consists of 34 black-and-white photographs by...Read more -
BARBARA MORGAN: MOTION CAPTURED: FIVE OF THE BEST DANCE PHOTOGRAPHS
The Guardian Mar 18, 2016From postcards of ballerinas to digital shots where the performers barely look human, the art of snapping dancers has had a dramatic evolution Barbara Morgan...Read more -
AARON SISKIND: ABSTRACTIONS
Art Institute of Chicago Mar 16, 2016Although he started his career as a documentary photographer, Aaron Siskind (American, 1903–1991) quickly became known for his abstract photographs. Socially and professionally close with...Read more -
LISETTE MODEL AT THE WHITNEY: America is Hard to See
The Whitney Museum of American Art Apr 25, 2015When the Whitney Museum of American Art opens its new Renzo Piano-designed home in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District on May 1, 2015, the first exhibition on...Read more -
BARBARA MORGAN AT THE CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Barbara Morgan: Body Montage
California Museum of Photography Jan 4, 2014American photographer Barbara Morgan (1900–1992) is most well known for her photographs of luminaries in American modern dance in the 1940s and 1950s such as...Read more -
FREDERICK SOMMER AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART: A World of Bonds: Frederick Sommer’s Photography and Friendships
National Gallery of Art Jun 13, 2013Frederick Sommer (1905–1999) explored an unusually broad array of subjects ranging from disorienting landscapes and macabre aspects of the natural world to surreal arrangements of...Read more -
ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ AND LISETTE MODEL AT THE ISRAEL MUSEUM: Displaced Visions Emigré Photographers of the 20th Century
The Israel Museum May 13, 2013Many of the 20th century’s key figures in photography, such as André Kertész, Brassai, Bill Brandt, Man Ray, and Robert Frank among others, were immigrants...Read more -
AARON SISKIND AT THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Jan 12, 2013In a 1951 essay, the artist and art critic Elaine de Kooning described Aaron Siskind as a “painter’s photographer.” Over 60 years later he remains...Read more
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