PHOTOGRAPHY, Page 17
The term “Vancouver School of photography” has been used to describe a group of artists from Vancouver whose work is based in photo-conceptual practices (and who often photograph the city itself). Starting in the ‘80s, art critics and curators began to notice a number of Vancouver artists reacting to conceptual …
Through his lens Dimitris Lempesis observes and records the landscapes of Greece, initially and then he is spiriting in the “Neighborhoods of …
Landscape has inspired painters in the past, was the canvas upon which created the most impressive and great works by the artists …
Robert Glas’ practice is an ongoing investigation into the relation between the body and the state. The emphasis lies on the constructs …
When one thinks of summertime, different smells, sights, sounds and memories manifest. Each year, Rice curates a “Summertime Salon” that captures this …
Irving Penn is best known as a fashion photographer, but above all he was an artist. While magazine work provided Irving Penn …
Wolfgang Tillmans’ oeuvre is frequently perceived in connection with his personality. The artist’s involvement and position in different social contexts yield a …
“I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream,” a song first published in 1927, by Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, and …
Andres Serrano feels akin to the baroque painters, such as Caravaggio, who is known to have been willing to employ a prostitute …
Adam Jeppesen’s work challenges the boundaries between documentary and fiction. He is seen as one of the greatest talents in contemporary Danish …
Irving Penn is best known as a fashion photographer, but above all he was an artist. While magazine work provided Irving Penn …
Andres Serrano feels akin to the baroque painters, such as Caravaggio, who is known to have been willing to employ a prostitute …
Rineke Dijkstra has developed an impressive body of work focusing exclusively on portraiture. Her close studies of the transformation of young people …
Danny Lyon is one of the most important American photographers of the last half century to renew the documentary tradition’s concern with …
Diane Arbus was one of the most original and influential artists of the 20th Century. She studied photography with Berenice Abbott, Alexey …
Since its invention, Photography has developed, changed, and been used for many different aims and purposes. With the breakthrough of digital images, …
Irving Penn was one of the most important and influential photographers of the 20th Century. In a career that spanned almost 70years, …
August Sander is the most important German portrait photographer of the early 20th Century. In 1910 he began a systematic attempt to …
Robert Doisneau (14/4/1912-1/4/1994) is predominantly known for his unassuming, often surreal, and light-hearted portrayal of life on Paris streets. One of his …
Jack Pierson uses photography, drawing and sculpture to explore the complex emotional narratives surrounding historic and contemporary icons and iconography, and often …
In the ‘90s Elger Esser studied in Bernd and Hilla Becher’s class at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art. Today he still lives …
Daisuke Yokota is one of the rising stars of the International photography scene, and the leading name in a new generation of …
William Eggleston is known for his pioneering work in color photography, which he helped establish as a serious artistic medium. Using a …
Appropriation took on new significance in mid-20th Century America and Britain with the rise of consumerism and the proliferation of popular images …
