Sentences with phrase «as daguerreotype»

Julia Feyrer's exploration into objects that relate to the human body extends across 16 mm film, sculpture, sound, and photographic methods such as the daguerreotype.

[15] Ever since, the artist has also continued to explore difficult photographic processes such as daguerreotype in collaboration with Jerry Spagnoli and sophisticated modular / cell - based forms such as tapestry.

Ladies of the House features seven original photographs, which were digitally manipulated to recall nineteenth century photographs, such as daguerreotypes, tintypes, and ambrotypes.

Two gallery shows, a museum exhibit and a conference are shining a spotlight on preindustrial image - making methods such as daguerreotypes, tintypes, calotypes, salted - paper prints and more — experimental processes that were often difficult to manage and unpredictable in their results.

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In 1850, two Americans — astronomer William Cranch Bond and photographer John Adams Whipple — produced the first photograph of a star when they made a daguerreotype of Vega (also known as Alpha Lyrae).

Blocker hates Native Americans, as is made clear from his closed - off face — as distant as a figure in a daguerreotype — and his grim reminiscences of surviving and committing atrocities during the Indian Wars.

A Prophet's Tahar Rahim stars as an out - of - work nobody who answers an ad to become the assistant to a semi-retired fashion photographed (Olivier Gourmet) who lives in a creepy manor and is obsessed with taking life - sized daguerreotype photos of his strange and beautiful daughter (Constance Rousseau, whose nystagmus defines her character's otherworldliness).

The most exciting episodes include Turner turning down an offer to sell his life's work for 100 thousand pounds (a princely sum in the mid-1800s), getting his daguerreotype photograph taken by a swell salesman, and flirting with a widowed boarding house owner (Marion Bailey), where he frequently stays as «Mr. Mallard.»

Recently, Danh has created a remarkable new series of daguerreotypes that he describes as «an ode to San Francisco.»

The 1839 debut of the daguerreotype, as it became known, would signal a cultural revolution that offered a new form of realism so magical that it was met with apprehension, if not downright foreboding.

The collection has grown to represent the full historical range of the medium, including early daguerreotypes, anonymous stereoviews, and cartes de visite; gelatin silver prints by Walker Evans, Robert Frank, and Ansel Adams; Kenneth Snelson's expansive panorama; landscapes by Carleton Watkins; photograms by Man Ray and Lotte Jacobi; and works by a range of contemporary American photographers, such as Robert Mapplethorpe, Cindy Sherman, and Andy Warhol (Polaroids).

The collection also includes all applications of the medium, from artistic pursuit to commercial enterprise and from amateur pastime to documentary record, as well as all types of photographic processes, from daguerreotypes to digital prints...

The first exhibition to focus exclusively on photographs made in the eastern half of the United States during the 19th century, East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth - Century American Landscape Photography showcases some 175 works — from daguerreotypes and stereographs to albumen prints and cyanotypes — as well as several photographers whose efforts have often gone unheralded.

Seeing his first daguerreotype, the French painter Paul Delaroche declared, «As from today, painting is dead!»

Throughout his career, Chuck Close has expanded his contribution to portraiture through the mastery of such varied drawing and painting techniques as ink, graphite, pastel, watercolor, conté crayon, finger painting, and stamp - pad ink on paper; printmaking techniques, such as Mezzotint, etching, woodcuts, linocuts, and silkscreens; as well as handmade paper collage, Polaroid photographs, Daguerreotypes, and Jacquard tapestries.

As I thought about what size and type of works would complement the clusters of collages, it occurred to me that I wanted to include large - format Polaroid's, framed in such a manner as to recall the earliest daguerreotypes that were a direct influence to artists such as CourbeAs I thought about what size and type of works would complement the clusters of collages, it occurred to me that I wanted to include large - format Polaroid's, framed in such a manner as to recall the earliest daguerreotypes that were a direct influence to artists such as Courbeas to recall the earliest daguerreotypes that were a direct influence to artists such as Courbeas Courbet.

Although the prisoner in this photograph remains anonymous, Danh restored a sense of dignity to him, reproducing the image as a one - of - a-kind daguerreotype and reframing the picture as a reverential memorial rather than a dispassionate record of inhumanity.

Daguerreotypes such as Kate Moss, 2003 show the same extreme level of detail on a small scale as Close's 20 x 40 Polaroids of the late1970s.

Out of the Dark Room: works from The David Kronn Collection comprises 165 photographs from the collection, which ranges in content from 19th - century Daguerreotypes to the 20th - century photography of Edward Weston and August Sander and works from award - winning contemporary photographers, such as the husband and wife team of Nicolai Howalt and Trine Søndergaard, and the Japanese photographer Asako Narahashi.

MOLAA explained the importance of photography to Frieda Kahlo this way: «Frida collected daguerreotypes and calling cards from the XIX century and kept photographs that she intervened upon — cutting things out from them, writing dedications on them and personalizing them as if they were paintings.»

The objects on view include rare daguerreotypes and vintage photographs, such as Roger Fenton's iconic The Valley of the Shadow of Death (1855) from the Crimean War and an early print of Joe Rosenthal's Old Glory Goes Up on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima.

MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS It's easy to see Fuss's cameraless photograms and latter - day daguerreotypes as reactions to our digital era, in which photography's ring of truth has a hollow sound...

The Wichita Art Museum presents A Couple of Ways of Doing Something an exhibition, on view January 29 through April 15, 2012 will featuring arresting daguerreotype portraiture as well as tapestries and photogravures created by Chuck Close.

The exhibition will feature fifteen of Close's daguerreotypes alongside enlarged portraits of 20 leading contemporary artists such as Philip Glass and Cindy Sherman.

BOSTON Adam Fuss MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS It's easy to see Fuss's cameraless photograms and latter - day daguerreotypes as reactions to our digital era, in which photography's ring of truth has a...

American history can be traced with daguerreotypes, and other fine art photography from early photographers such as Timothy O'Sullivan and Carleton Watkins.

[3] From 1970 to 1972, she studied daguerreotypes while working as an assistant to Werner Bokelberg in Hamburg.

Daguerre, best known for inventing the daguerreotype process of photography, began his career as a painter.