THE HAGUE.- On January 29th the exhibit ‘László Moholy-Nagy – The Art of Light’ opened at the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag. For the first time in the museum’s history an iPhone app has been launched alongside the exhibition. László Moholy-Nagy (1895-194…
International Artists Deal with Unsharpness in "Blur After Richter" at Hamburger Kunsthalle
HAMBURG.- Blurred surfaces, dissolving contours, hazy appearances and indistinct motifs: More and more often images that are out of focus appear in both contemporary painting and photography. Like no other artist, Gerhard Richter (*1932) has been empl…
Exhibition of 19th-Century British Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada
OTTAWA.- Photography was born in 1839, making the 19th century the first to be recorded in this medium. Since then, photography has evolved dramatically from the original chemical processes to today’s digital technology. But its transformation dur…
Exhibition of 19th-Century British Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada
OTTAWA.- Photography was born in 1839, making the 19th century the first to be recorded in this medium. Since then, photography has evolved dramatically from the original chemical processes to today’s digital technology. But its transformation dur…
Important Works Made in the Last Five Years by Turner Prize Winner Simon Starling at Tate St. Ives
CORNWALL.- Tate St Ives presents the first major exhibition in the UK of the work of Simon Starling since he won the Turner Prize in 2005. The exhibition draws on important works made in the last five years; almost all previously unseen in the UK. In a…
Jean-Marc Bustamante’s ‘Dead Calm’ Exhibition On Display The Fruitmarket Gallery
LONDON.- Jean-Marc Bustamante is one of France’s senior artists and a major figure in the international art world. His clear, direct vision manifests itself in an almost bewildering array of materials and media – first photography, then sculp…
Jean-Marc Bustamante’s ‘Dead Calm’ Exhibition On Display The Fruitmarket Gallery
LONDON.- Jean-Marc Bustamante is one of France’s senior artists and a major figure in the international art world. His clear, direct vision manifests itself in an almost bewildering array of materials and media – first photography, then sculp…
Photojournalist Lucien Aigner’s Work Re-Emerges in DeCordova Museum Exhibition
LINCOLN, MA.- DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum announce the first major museum showing of Lucien Aigner’s photography since the 1980s. Born in Hungary, Lucien Aigner was a pioneering photojournalist in Europe in the 1920s and 1930s who immigrat…
Social Documentary Photographer Milton Rogovin Dies at Age 101 in New York
BUFFALO (AP).- Milton Rogovin, a social documentary photographer who built a life’s work by looking through a lens at people who were invisible to others, died Tuesday at age 101. Rogovin was in hospice care after a brief illness and died at his home …
Social Documentary Photographer Milton Rogovin Dies at Age 101 in New York
BUFFALO (AP).- Milton Rogovin, a social documentary photographer who built a life’s work by looking through a lens at people who were invisible to others, died Tuesday at age 101. Rogovin was in hospice care after a brief illness and died at his home …