Not exact matches
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.
The
first body of work, Cores, is made by layering
cyanotype, ink, mica,...
The
first body of work, Cores, is made by layering
cyanotype, ink, mica, and screen - printing.
In 1843, Anna Atkins created the world's
first photography book, Photographs of British Algae, using
cyanotype processes.
The British Victorian, Anna Atkins (1799 - 1871) was the
first woman photographer, albeit camera-less, and the
first in color, through the
cyanotype method (1842) taught to her by Sir John Herschel.
For Mary Beth Heffernan's
first solo exhibition at the recently inaugurated Sloan Projects, a dynamic series of unique
cyanotype photograms will be on view for the very... Read more...
Lush images of modern dance pioneers; haunting early
cyanotypes of algae (the
first photographic works to be produced by a woman); majestic geographical surveys taken along the Union Pacific Railroad, iconic Depression - era images taken under the Farm Security Administration's famed photography program; Berenice Abbott's epic documentation of 1930s New York for the Federal Art Project; stunning 19th century vistas of the Egypt and Syria; scenes and portraits of Ellis Island Immigrants, the Statue of Liberty under construction...