NEW YORK, NY.- Nailya Alexander Gallery is presenting “Jane Hilton: Dead Eagle Trail,” the artist’s most recent project (2006-2010) about American cowboys and their way of life in the twenty-first century. This is Jane Hilton’s firs…
$3.5M Estate Gift Supports University of Arizona Creative Photography Center
TUCSON, AZ.- The Center for Creative Photography, or CCP, at the University of Arizona received a $3.5 million estate gift from the late Arthur J. Bell, a former photographer and professor at Columbia College in Chicago. The gift was made in recognitio…
Fotofocus Announces 2012 Month-Long Celebration of Photography in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, OH.- FotoFocus, a nonprofit arts organization, announces the October 2012 launch of its first biennial month-long regional celebration of historical and contemporary photography and lens-based art. On Friday, October 14, 2011, 7 to 10 pm, i…
Museum Huis Marseille in Amsterdam Shows "Adam Fuss ~ A Survey of His Work"
AMSTERDAM.- What immediately stands out with the work of Adam Fuss is that, both in terms of the chosen subject matter and in his approach to the photographic technique, he has greatly dissociated himself from conventional photography. That which Fus…
"The Art of the Chopper" ~ Motorcycle Masterpieces Roll into Union Station Kansas City
Kansas City, MO.- Dubbed “one of the most amazing motorcycle exhibitions ever presented”, the “Art of the Chopper” is coming to Union Station in Kansas City from June 24th through September 25th. Based on the best-selling books ‘Art of the Chopp…
Unseen Pictures by U.S. Photographer Mike Mitchell Captured Outbreak of Beatlemania
LONDON (REUTERS).- They have been gathering dust in a basement for more than 40 years, but now U.S. photographer Mike Mitchell has decided to auction a group of pictures which capture the moment the Beatles became a worldwide phenomenon. Mitchell, now …
For the First Time Ever, Exhibition Presents 300 Polaroids by Photographer Helmut Newton
BERLIN.- Polaroid technology revolutionized photography. Those who have used a Polaroid camera can hardly forget the unique odor of its developing emulsion and the thrill of the instant image. With the Polaroid, every image is one of a kind. This also …
Retrospective of the Most Controversial Paparazzo of the 20th Century Opens in PHotoEspaña
MADRID.- PHotoEspaña and Loewe organize Paparazzo Extraordinaire!, a retrospective exhibition with over 100 photographs of the paparazzo most famous and controversial of the twentieth century. Ron Galella did not invent the word paparazzo, but he d…
Fotomuseum Winterthur Opens Major Exhibition of Photographs and Videos by Ai Weiwei
WINTERTHUR.- Ai Weiwei – Interlacing is the first major exhibition of photographs and videos by Ai Weiwei. It foregrounds Ai Weiwei the communicator – the documenting, analyzing, interweaving artist who communicates via many channels. Ai Weiw…
Mary Moorman, JFK Assassination Photographer, Tells Where She Stood and What She Saw
NEW YORK, NY (BUSINESS WIRE).- If you were alive on Nov. 22, 1963, you remember, or have been told, where you were when President John F. Kennedy was killed. Perhaps no one remembers better than Mary Moorman, who was just 15 feet from JFK’s motorc…