A master of classic American street photography, Leon Levinstein (American, 1910–1988) is best known for his candid and unsentimental black-and-white figure studies made in New York City neighborhoods from Times Square and the Lower East Side to Coney Island.Open through October 17, [Read More]
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The Monterey Museum of Art is very proud to present, Ansel Adams: Portrait of America, July 10- October 3, 2010 at the Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada, located at 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, California. The Monterey Museum of Art is the exclusive [Read More]
Los Angeles Art Association (LAAA) and the City of West Hollywood are proud to announce the third annual Out There exhibition, celebrating the LGBT experience during West Hollywood’s Pride Month festivities. This effort commemorates West Hollywood’s lasting commitment to raising public awareness [Read More]
Four photographic archives of previously unseen images of U2, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones are to go under the hammer at the Entertainment Memorabilia auction on 23rd June 2010 at Bonhams, Knightsbridge. In 1978 a band called The Hype [Read More]
Nature became landscape long ago. Since the Romantic period landscape has furthermore been an aesthetic position. But what is landscape for the modern human being? The thematic exhibition “Open Landscape” at the Galerie Wagner + Partner provides a juxtaposition of multigenerational photographic [Read More]
Fotografiska opened May 21 2010. Located in the Stockholm Harbor, Fotografiska is founded to compliment Sweden’s public museums with a space dedicated exclusively to contemporary photography. © Fotografiska Fotografiska is housed in an industrial building dating from 1906 in the Art Nouveau [Read More]
NEW YORK – Jen Bekman Gallery is pleased to present …Practice…, thirty seven photographs by Gregory Krum. …Practice… is Krum’s first solo exhibition in New York. On view through Sunday, June 27th, at Jen Bekman Gallery. Titled after Gerhard Richter’s book The [Read More]
The photographs by Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) and Larry Clark (born 1943) redefined documentary photography of the 1960s-70s American social landscape. Winogrand, a tireless and prolific street photographer, captured people he encountered by chance in public places with an informal, candid snapshot immediacy. [Read More]
m97 Gallery is pleased to present “NEON PARADISE” a solo exhibition of works by German photographer Peter Bialobrzeski. The “Neon Paradise” exhibition showcases for the first time in Shanghai works from Bialobrzeski’s award-winning “Neon Tigers” series, as well as works from his [Read More]
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is staging photographer Hans Wilschut’s exhibition Perforated Perspective, a large-scale photographic work on Nanjing, China, open through1 September 2010, as well as two monumental works from Johannesburg. Wilschut’s lifelike images look beyond the boundaries of urban reality. Hans [Read More]
Mary Ryan Gallery is pleased to announce “Concrete Firmament,” Christopher Cook’s third solo show at the gallery. Continuing to work in liquid graphite (graphite powders, oil, and resin) on aluminum panels or coated paper, in this new sequence of images Cook explores [Read More]
A portrait of Sir Laurence Olivier taken by David Bailey on the actor’s 80th birthday, two years before his death in 1989, is being sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of its sale of Photographs on 20 May 2010. It [Read More]
Sotheby’s London May 20 sale of Photographs will offer 126 lots covering the history of photography from the beginnings through to the present with offerings of Contemporary works. The sale will include a group of thirteen works by Heinz Hajek-Halke – one [Read More]
A new exhibition at the International Center of Photography will offer an innovative view of the Civil Rights Movement and the catalytic social role played by changing portrayals of African Americans in the 1950s and ‘60s. Through a rich juxtaposition of visual [Read More]