A number of his photographs reveal the influence of
pioneering photographers such as Etienne - Jules Marey and Eadweard Muybridge, who sought to capture movement in static images.
Not exact matches
Tracing the evolution of the medium, the exhibition will feature historic works by photographic
pioneers such as Berenice Abbott, Diane Arbus, Eugène Atget, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Alfred Stieglitz, and Edward Weston, as well as works by notable contemporary
photographers such as Tina Barney, Katy Grannan, Malerie Marder, and Sheila Metzner.
Pioneering artistic
photographers such as Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Gertrude Käsebier and Clarence H. White all gained critical recognition through exhibitions at 291.
A
photographer schooled on both sides of the Atlantic, Maier - Aichen's work reflects on the dual influences of the history of photography and the history of painting, whether drawing on
such dichotomies as German Romantic painting and the
pioneers of German «objective» photography, or applying his post-factum experience of American frontier art — from the Hudson River School and Abstract Expressionism to Land Art and West Coast conceptualism — to his own topographical depictions of landscape subjects.