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Exhibition: ‘The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 18th April 2012 – 29th April 2013 . Another fascinating exhibition and a bumper posting to boot (pardon the pun!) A panoply of famous photographers along with a few I had never heard...
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Exhibition: ‘Roman Vishniac Rediscovered’ at the International Center of...
Exhibition dates: 18th January – 5th May 2013 . “By repositioning Vishniac’s iconic photographs of Eastern Europe within the broader tradition of social documentary photography, and introducing...
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Exhibition: ‘Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop’ at The...
Exhibition dates: 17th February – 5th May 2013 . Further images from this impressive exhibition devoted to the art of photographic manipulation before the advent of digital imagery from its second...
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Exhibition: ‘The Greatest Wonder of the World’ at the State Library of New...
Exhibition dates: 23rd Feb 2013 – 12th May 2013 . Another fascinating posting, this time featuring Australian colonial photography. In 1951, a hoard of 3,500 glass plate negatives from the nineteenth...
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Exhibition: ‘Laure Albin Guillot: The Question of Classicism’ at Jeu de...
Exhibition dates: 26th February – 12th May 2013 . The ravishing sensuality of the nudes make all the hours spent assembling this blog worthwhile! . Many thankx to Jue de Paume for allowing me to...
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Exhibition: ‘Arnold Newman: Masterclass’ at the Harry Ransom Center, The...
Exhibition dates: 12th February – 12th May 2013 . Many thankx to the Harry Ransom Center for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version...
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Exhibition: ‘Picturing New York: Photographs from the Museum of Modern Art’...
Exhibition dates: 26th January – 12th May 2013 . A second tranche of images from this touring exhibition of photographs from the MoMA collection, presented at the Art Gallery of Western Australia in...
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Exhibition: ‘Gilles Caron, The Conflict Within’ at The Musée de l’Elysée,...
Exhibition dates: 30th January – 12th May 2013 . Dead at 30 Died so young Probably at the barrel of a snub nosed gun. Guilt, narcissism, parody or irony Doesn’t matter now He’s dead… Photos live on ....
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Exhibition: ‘Distance and Desire: Encounters with the African Archive Part...
Exhibition dates: 22nd March – 18th May 2013 . Undertaking research in to the work of South African photographer Ernest Cole, I wanted to know more about “South African colonial photography”...
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Exhibition: ‘Distance and Desire: Encounters with the African Archive Part...
Exhibition dates: 22nd March – 18th May 2013 . Part 2 of the posting about the exhibition Distance and Desire: Encounters with the African Archive Part III. I have added notes under some of the...
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Exhibition: ‘Gordon Parks: 100 Moments’ at New York State Museum
Exhibition dates: 26th January – 19th May 2013 . The more I see the work of this outstanding artist, the more I fall in love with it. There is just a beautiful lyricism here – nothing extraneous or...
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Exhibition: ‘Concrete – Photography and Architecture’ at Fotomuseum...
Exhibition dates: 2nd March – 20th May 2013 . When creating this blog, so much of my time is spent cleaning up clearly inadequate media images, an example of which can be seen below. I have become very...
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Exhibition: ‘Saul Leiter’ at Kunst Haus Wien, Vienna
Exhibition dates: 31st January – 26th May 2013 . “I like it when one is not certain of what one sees. We don’t know why the photographer has taken such a picture. If we look and look, we begin to see...
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Exhibition: ‘Yang Fudong: “Estranged Paradise. Works 1993 – 2013″‘ at...
Exhibition dates: 6th April – 26th May 2013 . Many thankx to the Kunsthalle Zürich 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: ‘Edith Tudor-Hart: In the Shadow of Tyranny’ at the Scottish...
Exhibition dates: 2nd March – 26th May 2013 . Another photographer unknown to me, who ”attempted to use the camera as a political weapon, aligning her practice with the wider worker photography...
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Exhibition: ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid: Photography and the Bureaucracy of...
Exhibition dates: 15th February – 26th May 2013 . NEVER AGAIN! . Many thankx to Haus der Kunst for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger...
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Exhibition: ‘Pat Brassington: Quill’ at Bett Gallery, Hobart
Exhibition dates: 10 May – 31 May 2013 . Always enigmatic but slightly more accessible new work from Australia’s master of ambiguity Pat Brassington. Not that I would say that any of these images are...
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Exhibition: ‘Garry Winogrand’ at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
Exhibition dates: 9th March – 2nd June 2013 . “Every photograph is a battle of form versus content.” . Garry Winogrand . . Playing God with his film Form and content. Form and content I don’t like the...
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Exhibition: ‘Alan Constable: Ten Cameras’ at South Willard, Los Angeles
Exhibition dates: 4th May – 2nd June 2013 Curated by Ricky Swallow . Wow it really happened! Congratulations to Alan Constable, Sim Lutin and Melissa Petty from Arts Access Australia and to Ricky...
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Exhibition: ‘Harry Callahan Retrospective’ at the House of Photography at...
Exhibition dates: 22nd March – 9th June 2013 . Great to see some early colour photographs from this master. . Many thankx to the House of Photography, Deichtorhallen Hamburg for allowing me to publish...
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