WASHINGTON, DC.- When the National Law Enforcement Museum opens in Washington, DC, in 2013, it will house one of the most extensive collections of objects related to the life and work of long-time FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, Museum officials announce…
Fashion Photographer Paolo Roversi featured at Camera Work in Berlin
BERLIN –
CAMERA WORK presents the works of fashion photographer Paolo
Roversi in its gallery showrooms. For over 35 years, Paolo Roversi,
born in Ravenna, Italy, in 1947, has been working and living in
…
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will exhibit "Art in the Age of Steam "
KANSAS CITY, MO – A major international exhibition opening this fall at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Art in the Age of Steam: Europe, America and the Railway, 1830-1960, will capture the excitement and range of emotions that steam-powered train…
Nelson-Atkins Museum presents ‘The Photographs of Homer Page ~ New York, 1949-50’
KANSAS CITY, MO – Homer Page, a brilliant but nearly forgotten photographic talent, is reintroduced to the public when The Photographs of Homer Page: The Guggenheim Year, New York, 1949-50 opened Feb. 14 at The Nelson-Atkins…
Bruno Serralongue. Feux de camp on View at Jeu da Paume
PARIS.- In order to probe contemporary procedures for producing, distributing and circulating images, Bruno Serralongue “commissions” his own images from himself. His method begins with the collection of information from the media, which he u…
Interview with Christian Caujolle "The Idea is to Try to Make Us Perceive What Mysticism is"
MADRID.- Isabel Muñoz studies human forms, which she analyzes in her images of body parts and snapshots of soldiers, bullfighters and dancers. Added to this is her mastery of developing techniques, a process she carries out in a meticulous, artisanal …
Thaddeus Holownia: The Terra Nova Suite at the Tides Institute
EASTPORT, ME.- The Tides Institute and Museum of Art (TIMA) announces its 2010 season with new exhibitions, a film/lecture series and schedule of visiting artists. The Institute’s first exhibition of the season opened on Friday, June 25, 2010, fe…
Covert Operations and Classified Landscapes by Trevor Paglen
NEW YORK, NY.- Invisible: Covert Operations and Classified Landscapes (Aperture, August 2010), is Trevor Paglen’s long-awaited first photographic monograph. Social scientist, artist, writer, and provocateur, Paglen has been exploring the secret ac…
New Mackinac Art Museum Opens Ahead of Schedule
MACKINAK ISALND (AP).- The new Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum has opened on Mackinac Island. The museum at the island’s Indian Dormitory opened weeks ahead of schedule Friday in time for the Independence Day weekend. It will showcase h…
Richard Avedon Photos Headed to Paris Auction at Christie’s
NEW YORK (AP).- One of Richard Avedon’s most defining photographs is of a willowy model adorned in a Dior evening gown, a silk sash cascading down her slender leg, striking a dramatic pose against a row of circus elephants. It is signature Avedon. Dram…