Two exhibitions by photographer John Wood: ‘On the Edge of Clear Meaning’ at...
Exhibition dates Grey Art Gallery, 12th May – 18th July, 2009 International Center of Photography, 15th May – 6th September 2009 Fantastic to see such a talented artist, truly a ground breaker, get...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Skyscrapers: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs of the Early...
Exhibition dates: 6th June – 1st November, 2009 . What a fantastic exhibition! Thank you to the Philadelphia Museum of Art for allowing me to reproduce the wonderful photographs below, many from...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Intersections Intersected: The Photography of David Goldblatt’...
Exhibition dates: 15th July – 11th October, 2009 . . David Goldblatt ‘A new shack under construction, Lenasia Extension 9, Gauteng’ 1990 . . David Goldblatt ‘Family at Lunch’ 1962 . . David Goldblatt...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Edward Weston. Leaves of Grass’ at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Exhibition dates: 21st April 2012 - 31st December 2012 . “Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself. . It is not far, It is within reach, Perhaps you have...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Lewis Hine: Photography for a Change’ at the Netherlands Museum...
Exhibition dates: 15th September – 6th January 2013 . “In the last analysis, good photography is a question of art.” “I wanted to show the thing that had to be corrected: I wanted to show the things...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Gordon Parks: Centennial’ at Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco
Exhibition dates: 21st February – 27th April 2013 . What an admirable photographer Gordon Parks was. It is a joy to see five of his colour photographs in this posting because I have never seen any...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘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...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘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...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘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...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Radical Camera: New York’s Photo League, 1936-1951′ at The...
Exhibition dates: 14th March – 16th June 2013 . Conscience of the brave Bradley Manning. A slight, bespectacled, intelligent gay man. A man who has the courage of his convictions. He revealed truth at...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘At War with the Obvious: Photographs by William Eggleston’ at...
Exhibition dates: 26th February – 28th July 2013 . Eggleston photographs the obvious with such candour and vigour that simple things become something more: almost interior statements of his mind...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘City of Abstractions: Brett Weston in New York, 1944–45′ at 1285...
Exhibition dates: 30th September 2013 – 10th January 2014 . Out of the 84 images online on eMuseum I have picked just 13 from the exhibition for this posting. While the press release is loquacious in...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Gordon Parks: The Making of an Argument’ at The New Orleans...
Exhibition dates: 12th September 2013 – 12th January 2014 . Another great photographer with a social conscience. Fantastic to observe the dynamics of the proof sheets and how the images were cropped...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Everyday Epiphanies: Photography and Daily Life Since 1969′ at...
Exhibition dates: 25th June 2013 – 26th January 2014 . Epiphany: a moment in which you suddenly see or understand something in a new or very clear way. Stephen Shore’s photographs seem the most...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Jewels by JAR’ at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Exhibition dates: 20th November 2013 – 9th March 2014 . Can you imagine 400 of these fabulous works together in one exhibition… so much restrained, cultured bling all in one place! . Many thankx to The...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Walker Evans American Photographs’ at The Museum of Modern Art...
Exhibition dates: 19th July 2013 – 9th March 2014 . Picture this. That is what Walker Evans does in his unique, forthright way. He shows you what he is seeing in a very straight forward way – directly,...
View ArticleExhibition / text: ‘Vivian Maier (1926-2009). A Photographic Revelation’ at...
Exhibition dates: 9th November 2013 – 1st June 2014 “Maier doesn’t have a partner to dance with. She sees something well enough, whereas Lee Friedlander expects something. If there is an idea out...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Knud Lonberg-Holm: The Invisible Architect’ at Ubu Gallery, New...
Exhibition dates: 6th May – 30th September 2014 I am so excited by this monster two-part posting about the work of architect Knud Lonberg-Holm. Not only are his drawings and models incredible but his...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Knud Lonberg-Holm: The Invisible Architect’ at Ubu Gallery, New...
Exhibition dates: 6th May – 30th September 2014 The second part of this posting about the work of architect Knud Lonberg-Holm. “Backside-views of buildings and fire escapes, rather than historicist...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘A World of Its Own: Photographic Practices in the Studio’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 8th February – 5th October 2014 The Edward Steichen Photography Galleries, third floor Curators: Organized by Quentin Bajac, The Joel and Anne Ehrenkranz Chief Curator, with Lucy...
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