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Exhibition: ‘Robert Mapplethorpe’ at the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art,...
Exhibition dates: 25th May – 30th September 2012 . “Perfection means you don’t question anything about the photograph. There are certain pictures I’ve taken in which you really can’t move that leaf or...
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Exhibition: ‘Rineke Dijkstra: A Retrospective’ at the Solomon R. Guggenheim...
Exhibition dates: 29th June – 3rd October 2012 . “For outness is but the feeling of otherness (alterity) rendered intuitive, or alterity visually represented.” . Samuel Taylor Coleridge . . In her most...
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Exhibition: ‘Lutz Bacher / MATRIX 242′ at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific...
Exhibition dates: 18th July – 7th October 2012 . Many thankx to BAM/PFA for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version of the image. . ....
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Exhibition: ‘In Focus: Picturing the Landscape’ at the J. Paul Getty Museum,...
Exhibition dates: 22nd May – 7th October 2012 . “Hence the photographer’s most important and likewise most difficult task is not learning to manage his camera, or to develop, or to print. It is...
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Exhibition: ‘Joel Sternfeld: Colour photographs since 1970′ at Albertina, Vienna
Exhibition dates: 27th June – 7th October 2012 . Many thankx to the Albertina for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version of the...
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Exhibition: ‘Ansel Adams: At the Water’s Edge’ at the Peabody Essex Museum,...
Exhibition dates: 9th June – 8th October 2012 . Many thankx to the Peabody Essex Museum for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version...
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. Thank you to everyone for supporting Art Blart Onwards and upwards! Marcus . . . LIKE ART BLART ON FACEBOOK Back to top Filed under: Art Blart, Marcus Bunyan, Melbourne, photography Tagged: Graflex...
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Exhibition: ‘Dennis Hopper – The Lost Album. Vintage Photographs of the...
Exhibition dates: 20th September – 17th December 2012 . “I never made a cent from these photos. They cost me money but kept me alive. These are my photos. I started at eighteen taking pictures. I...
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Paper: ‘Traversing the unknown’ by Dr Marcus Bunyan, Faculty of Arts, the...
International conference: Travel Ideals: Engaging with Spaces of Mobility, Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne, 18th – 20th July 2012 . Note: The cabinet cards or cartes de visite that you...
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Exhibition: ‘Jewels, Gems, and Treasures: Ancient to Modern’ at the Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 19th July 2011 – 25th November 2012 . “Today, in the West, we have come to regard diamond, pearl, emerald, sapphire, and ruby as the most precious of materials. That has not always...
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Review: ‘Gregory Crewdson: In A Lonely Place’ at the Centre for Contemporary...
Exhibition dates: 28th September – 11th November 2012 . . . Installation photographs the series Beneath the Roses (2003-2008) from the exhibition Gregory Crewdson: In A Lonely Place at the Centre for...
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Exhibition: ‘Eugène Atget: Old Paris’ at the Art Gallery of New South Wales,...
Exhibition dates: 24th August – 4th November 2012 . “…I have assembled photographic glass negatives… in all the old streets of Old Paris, artistic documents showing the beautiful civil architecture...
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Exhibition: ‘Edouard Baldus and the Modern Landscape. Important Salt Prints...
Exhibition dates: 12th October – 9th November 2012 . A beautiful, complimentary post to the last one on the exhibition Eugène Atget: Old Paris. It is interesting to compare the styles of the two...
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Text: Minkowski retentir / Photos: Rosemary Laing ‘groundspeed’ series
. “If, having fixed the original form in our mind’s eye, we ask ourselves how that form comes alive and fills with life, we discover a new dynamic and vital category, a new property of the universe:...
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Exhibition: ‘Two of a Mind’ at the Laurence Miller Gallery, New York
Exhibition dates: 12th September – 17th November, 2012 RAY K. METZKER: Pictus Interruptus RUTH THORNE-THOMSEN: Expeditions . I like both these bodies of work but it is the enigmatic Expeditions that...
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Exhibition: ‘Eminent & Enigmatic: 10 aspects of Alan Turing’ at the Heinz...
Exhibition dates: 11th January – 16th December 2012 . One of the greatest minds of the 20th century (code breaking, computers, intelligent machines, artificial intelligence), persecuted to death for...
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Exhibition: ‘The Body as Protest’ at the Albertina, Vienna
Exhibition dates: 5th September – 2nd December 2012 . “The past neglect of the body in social theory was a product of Western mind-body dualism that divided human experience into bodily and cognitive...
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Marcus Bunyan black and white archive: Circumnavigation, 1992/4
. *PLEASE NOTE THIS POSTING CONTAINS ART PHOTOGRAPHS OF MALE SEXUAL NUDITY- IF YOU DO NOT LIKE PLEASE DO NOT LOOK, FAIR WARNING HAS BEEN GIVEN* . The titles from this period tend to be poetic,...
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Review: ‘Preserved’ by Greg Elms at Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 7th November – 24th November 2012 . This is an excellent exhibition by Greg Elms at Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne. The photographs, made using a film scanner re-purposed into a...
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Exhibition: ‘Dark Romanticism. From Goya to Max Ernst’ at the Städel Museum,...
Exhibition dates: 26th September 2012 – 20th January, 2013 . Many thankx to the Städel Museum for allowing me to publish the reproductions of the artwork in the posting. Please click on the photographs...
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