ROCHESTER, NY.- When Kodak announced in 2009 it would no longer produce Kodachrome film, company officials announced two ways the famed film would be celebrated: 1) National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry would be given the last roll off the …
Kunsthaus Lempertz Offers a Cross-Section of the History of Photography at Auction
COLOGNE.- The Kunsthaus Lempertz Photography Auction, with approximately 200 lots, offers a cross-section through the history of the medium: from the early daguerreotypes and salt-paper prints to classical modern, from the ‘fotoform’ group to contempor…
Kunsthaus Lempertz Offers a History of Photography at Auction
COLOGNE, GERMANY – The Kunsthaus Lempertz Photography Auction, with approximately 200 lots, offers a cross-section through the history of the medium: from the early daguerreotypes and salt-paper prints to classical modern, from the ‘fotoform’ group …
Villa Grisebach in Berlin to Offer Modern and Contemporary Photographs for Spring Sale
BERLIN- Villa Grisebach’s spring auctions in Berlin begins, May 26, 2011, with the 190-lot auction of modern and contemporary photography. Two photo albums from a Swiss private collection are auctioned that include, among other photographs, rare i…
Donors Endow Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography at the Princeton Univ. Art Museum
PRINCETON, N.J.- The Princeton University Art Museum announces the founding of a curatorship in photography named for Peter C. Bunnell, who served Princeton University in the country’s first endowed professorship in the history of photography. Joe…
Diane Arbus, Irving Penn & Christer Strömholm in See the World! at Moderna Museet
STOCKHOLM.- Moderna Museet is presenting the history of photography with this year’s radical rehanging of its permanent collection. 16 April was the opening day for the second instalment of Another Story: See the World!, including works by iconic …
A Hard, Merciless Light: The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 at Reina Sofia Museum
MADRID.- Museo Reina Sofía presents A Hard, Merciless Light. The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 and runs from April 6 through August 22, 2011. A Hard, Merciless Light. The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 examines the period during the h…
A Hard, Merciless Light: The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 at Reina Sofia Museum
MADRID.- Museo Reina Sofía presents A Hard, Merciless Light. The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 and runs from April 6 through August 22, 2011. A Hard, Merciless Light. The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 examines the period during the h…
Exhibition of Works by Pioneering Photographers Featured at Paul Kasmin Gallery
NEW YORK, NY.- Paul Kasmin Gallery, in cooperation with Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Fine Photographs, presents Drawing with Light: Paper Negatives, 1842-1864. Including works by pioneering photographers William Henry Fox Talbot, Chares Nègre, Dr. John Murray, …
Exhibition of Works by Pioneering Photographers Featured at Paul Kasmin Gallery
NEW YORK, NY.- Paul Kasmin Gallery, in cooperation with Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Fine Photographs, presents Drawing with Light: Paper Negatives, 1842-1864. Including works by pioneering photographers William Henry Fox Talbot, Chares Nègre, Dr. John Murray, …