Tag: Play Of Light

First Exhibition to Focus on Motif of the Open Window in 19th Century Art at Metropolitan Museum

NEW YORK, NY.- During the Romantic era, the open window appeared either as the sole subject or the main feature in many pictures of interiors that were filled with a poetic play of light and perceptible silence. Rooms with a View: The Open Window in th…

Fotomuseum Winterthur Presents Retrospective of One of the Founders of Photojournalism

WINTERTHUR.- André Kertész is possibly the most photographic of all photographers: he sought out the play of light and shadow; he liked the concentration and overlapping of forms, of moments; and in the everyday, in banality, he recognized poetry, be…

Fotomuseum Winterthur Presents Retrospective of One of the Founders of Photojournalism

WINTERTHUR.- André Kertész is possibly the most photographic of all photographers: he sought out the play of light and shadow; he liked the concentration and overlapping of forms, of moments; and in the everyday, in banality, he recognized poetry, be…

Campbell Archibald Mellon Works Star in Bonhams Auction with Three of the Top Five Lots

LONDON.- Bonhams East Anglian View auction at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk took place yesterday (2.12.10) and fetched an impressive total of £367,000. Three of the top five lots of the day were paintings by Campbell Archibald Mellon (1878-1955), all fea…

Recent Gifts from the Emilio Sanchez Foundation on View at the Snite Museum of Art

NOTRE DAME, IN.- The Snite Museum of Art presents the exhibition Recent Gifts from the Emilio Sanchez Foundation on view from July 4 through August 15, 2010. This exhibition features a small selection of paintings, lithographs, and drawings by noted Cu…

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