Exhibition: ‘Robert Frank in America’ at the Cantor Arts Center, Stanford...
Exhibition dates: 10th September 2014 – 5th January 2015 Curator: Peter Galassi The lunatic sublime of America This is the first part of a bumper two-part posting. Robert Frank (born November 9,...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Robert Frank in America’ at the Cantor Arts Center, Stanford...
Exhibition dates: 10th September 2014 – 5th January 2015 Curator: Peter Galassi The lunatic sublime of America . Many thankx to the Cantor Arts Center for allowing me to publish the photographs in...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Nicholas Nixon: Forty Years of The Brown Sisters’ at the Museum...
Exhibition dates: 22nd November 2014 – 4th January 2015 Organized by Sarah Hermanson Meister, Curator, Department of Photography This is the most successful, long running group portrait series in the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 19th October 2014 – 11th January 2015 The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation Exhibition Hall Love this period in photographic history and this type of work, love them all. Dora...
View ArticleText/Exhibition: ‘Wynn Bullock: Revelations’ at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta
Exhibition dates: 14th June 2014 – 18th January 2015 Being and Becoming in the work of Wynn Bullock . It’s strange how some artists become famous while others wane in relative obscurity. For 50 years...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Robert Gober: The Heart Is Not a Metaphor’ at the Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 4th October 2014 – 18th January 2015 Contemporary Galleries and The Donald B. and Catherine C. Marron Atrium, second floor For you Fred! Marcus . Many thankx to MoMA for allowing me...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Goya: Order and Disorder’ at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Exhibition dates: 12th October 2014 – 19th January 2015 Curators: Stephanie Loeb Stepanek, Curator of Prints and Drawings; Frederick Ilchman, Chair, Art of Europe; and Mrs. Russell W. Baker Curator of...
View ArticleImages from ‘The Americans’ by Robert Frank
January 2015 I have scoured the internet for other images from The Americans by Robert Frank, in addition to the photographs in the recent posting Robert Frank in America Part 1 and Part 2 at the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Marc Chagall – A Retrospective 1908-1985′ at the Palazzo Reale,...
Exhibition dates: 17th September 2014 – 1st February 2015 A bumper posting on this glorious artist – another who, too late, realised the threat of Nazi Germany and only survived deportation and death...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Storyteller: The Photographs of Duane Michals’ at Carnegie...
Exhibition dates: 1st November 2014 – 16th February 2015 Exposing your/self . Viva Michals! Viva Michals! Magician, poet, storyteller, philosopher and dreamer. Not for him the overblown statement...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Witness at a Crossroads: Photographer Marc Riboud in Asia’ at...
Exhibition dates: 16th October 2014 – 23rd March 2015 I am not convinced by these. There are a couple of brilliant images in the posting, such as Forbidden City (Beijing, 1957) and Photography Fair...
View ArticleExhibition: ”Poor man’s picture gallery': Victorian Art and Stereoscopic...
Exhibition dates: 7th October 2014 – 12th April 2015 Curator: Carol Jacobi with Dr Brian May and Denis Pellerin I have always been fascinated by early three-dimensional photography, inexpensive...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Social Medium’ at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum,...
Exhibition dates: 31st October 2014 – 19th April 2015 Another fun posting to add to the archive! Marcus . Many thankx to the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum for allowing me to publish the...
View ArticleReview: ‘Richard Avedon People’ at The Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 6th December 2014 – 15th March 2015 Curator: Dr Christopher Chapman You can tell a lot about a person from their self-portrait. In the case of Richard Avedon’s self-portrait...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Pieter Hugo: Kin’ at Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris
Exhibition dates: 14th January – 26th April 2015 At this moment in time, I believe that Pieter Hugo is one of the best photographers in the world. Approaching photography with a keen awareness of the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘In Focus: Play’ at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center,...
Exhibition dates: 23rd December 2014 – 10th May 2015 The J. Paul Getty Museum always puts on the most interesting photography exhibitions. This looks to be no exception. Marcus . Many thankx to the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Florence Henri. Mirror of the avant-garde 1927-1940′ at Jeu de...
Exhibition dates: 24th February – 17th May 2015 Curator: Cristina Zelich Objects in and of space, the two the same Florence Henri is rapidly becoming one of my favourite photographers, an artist...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Juvenilia: Peter Milne’ at Strange Neighbour, Fitzroy, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 27th February 27th – 28th March, 2015 Curators: Helen Frajman and Linsey Gosper For those of you that remember The Venue, St Kilda and Razor Club, this posting is for you. This is a...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Tattoo’ at Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Exhibition dates: 12th February – 20th September 2015 Because it took such a long time to collate and construct this MONSTER posting will have to last you nearly a week – until next Wednesday anyway....
View ArticleJapanese photographic album c.1920-30s Part 2
April 2015 After the blockbuster Tattoo posting, here is a rather more still, quiet posting. Another nine images rescued from the dustbin of history… I bought an anonymous Japanese family...
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