Fundacion MAPFRE presents the most comprehensive international retrospective on photographer Jitka Hanzlová (Náchod, Czech Republic, 1958), whose work captures the essence of people, nature, and objects by exploring their interrelations and cross-tensions. Exhibition on view through 2 September 2012. Born in 1958 [Read More]
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The Hood Museum of Art presents Contemporary Environmental Photography from the museum’s Collection in an exhibition on view July 7 through August 26, 2012. Daniel Beltra, Spanish, b. 1946 Alter Do Chao, Para (Brasil), from the Amazon Drought series October 2005 Epson [Read More]
Hamburger Kunsthalle presents Lost Places Sites of photography, an exhibition on view 8 June–23 September 2012. In recent years photography has reached a new peak in artistic media. Starting with the Düsseldorf School, with artists such as Andreas Gursky, Thomas Struth, Thomas [Read More]
The Nevada Museum of Art presents Edward Burtynsky. Oil, on view through September 23, 2012. Edward Burtynsky: Oil, features more than 50 large-¬scale color landscapes by Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky. The exhibition surveys a decade of photographic imagery exploring the subject of [Read More]
The de Young Museum in San Francisco present Real to Real. Photographs from the Traina Collection, an exhibition on view through September 16, 2012, featuring approximately 110 photographs made by some of the pre-eminent artists working in photography this past century. Mixing [Read More]
The Getty Museum announced the acquisition of fourteen photographs by famed fashion photographer Hiro (Y. Hiro Wakabayashi), comprising work he created while on assignment for Harper’s Bazaar, French Vogue and Mirabella from the 1960s–1990s. Prominently known in the 1960s and 1970s for [Read More]
Kunstmuseum Bonn presents the first retrospective in a German museum of an American photographer Lewis Baltz, on view through 02.09.2012. Baltz, born 1945 in Newport Beach, California, arrived on the scene with photos that launched him as an essential groundbreaker on the [Read More]
The Getty Museum presents In Focus. Picturing Landscape, an exhibition on view May 22–October 7, 2012. Sandbars, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 1966. William A. Garnett (American, 1916–2006). Cibachrome print. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. © Estate of William A. Garnet In [Read More]
The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum opens second nature: abstract photography then and now, an exhibition on view on view through April 21, 2013. Abstract photography continues to be a catchall genre for the blending of media and disciplines, and a fertile [Read More]
For the first time in context of a joint exhibition: M. A. Russ (Germany / USA, *1945), J. J. Dittloff (Germany / Poland, *1951), W. Quilliam (Australia, * 1963) – The exhibition presents artworks by three reputable international artists who use photography [Read More]
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary presents Simon Starling / Superflex Reprototypes, Triangulations and Road Tests, an exhibition on view through–September 23, 2012. Turner Prize winner Simon Starling (born 1967) has been invited to work in collaboration with the Danish artists group Superflex to inaugurate [Read More]
For its 16th edition, Paris Photo will welcome in November, beneath the nave of the Grand Palais, 140 exhibitors (117 galleries and 23 publishers) coming from 23 countries, bearing witness to the vitality of the international photographic scene. This year, 32 new [Read More]
The Parrish Art Museum presents Liminal Ground: Adam Bartos Long Island Photographs, 2009–2011, an exhibition on view June 24-September 4, 2012. The photographs of Adam Bartos convey a wistfulness for the off-grid, the overlooked, and the unremarkable—images of the places in between [Read More]
The Renaissance Society presents an exhibition of photographs by Dawoud Bey, on view through June 24, 2012. Dawoud Bey Smokey, 2002 Since 1975, Chicago-based photographer Dawoud Bey has developed a body of work distinguished for its commitment to portraiture as means for [Read More]