Not exact matches
Sheila Roberts: Agnes Varda and JR's captivating documentary, «Faces Places,»
celebrates the power of imagination, originality, and what happens when one of the leading
figures of the French Nouvelle Vague joins creative forces with an acclaimed
photographer / muralist.
The intimate image dialogue between one
celebrated photographer and another is an explicit theme of this exhibition with highlights including a portrait of Eugene Atget by Berenice Abbott, Lee Miller by Man Ray, Man Ray by David Bailey, Helmut Newton by Herb Ritts, Bruce Weber by Horst, Henri Cartier - Bresson by Arnold Newman, and Andy Warhol by Sir Cecil Beaton among other remarkable examples which capture significant 20th - century
figures who are usually behind the camera.
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Celebrated for more than sixty years of masterly work at Vogue magazine, Irving Penn (1917 — 2009) was a superb
photographer of style, but his attention to fashion was merely one aspect of his lifelong study of face and
figure, attitude and demeanor, adornment and artifact.
This exhibition presents portraits of designer, muse, collector, and icon Diane von Furstenberg by some of the most
celebrated artists of the past four decades, along with a retrospective of DVF fashion spanning the last forty years.Diane von Fustenberg: Journey of a Dress features works by artists including Francesco Clemente, Chuck Close, Helmut Newton, Julian Opie, and Andy Warhol, as well as new portraits of von Furstenberg by four leading
figures in Chinese contemporary art: conceptual artist Zhang Huan,
photographer Hai Bo, painter Li Songsong, and multimedia artist Yi Zhou.
By positioning experimental
figures from the history of art alongside contemporary
photographers, this week's selection
celebrates the past, present and future of creative practice through topical performance, installation and images.
Opening: «Sandro Miller: Homage: Malkovich and the Masters» at Yancey Richardson Gallery An American
photographer who's known for his expressive portraits of Cubans, dynamic depiction of dancers in motion and longtime photographic collaboration with John Malkovich, Sandro Miller presents his
celebrated series of pictures of the actor in the roles of legendary
figures from the history of photography.