Sentences with phrase «straight photography»

This tour - de-force presentation includes key paintings by American Precisionists such as Charles Sheeler, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Charles Demuth, and iconic works by the masters of straight photography such as Paul Strand, Berenice Abbott, and Edward Steichen.

Known for his humanistic outlook and photographic series, DiRado's work evolved from straight photography of people and places to intimate, empathetic images made in collaboration with his subjects.

I was more interested in collage and photographers like Lucas Samaras, who manipulates his Polaroids, and Victor Burgin, who combined images with text and in series, than I was in straight photography.

Besides these purely abstract works, Tillmans will also show works that combine traditional straight photography with uncertain evidence of the artist's intervention.

«I think a stripped - down approach to the medium is important mostly because straight photography hasn't stopped producing compelling images,» Gunhouse tells The Creators Project.

So there is a place in the art world for straight photography to flourish, along with say, conceptual work like a Moyra Davey, or studio work like Eileen Quinlan, or work that is somewhere in between straight and conceptual, like a Roe Ethridge or a Daniel Shea,» Gunhouse adds.

When I visited her studio last year, Hovsepian told me, «I feel an urge to work with my hands in an additive process as opposed to the way I see straight photography.

For his part, Siskind's legacy lay in using straight photography to create compelling compositions, capturing what he called «the drama of objects.»

Walker Evans, Helen Levitt and Weegee were all socially conscious exponents of straight photography.

According to Aperture Magazine: Turning away from straight photography in the mid-1990s, «Ruff has taken up a study of the photogram, updating the form for the digital era by creating his works in a 3 - D digital studio environment and outputting the resulting images in the large scale he tends to favour.»

A third body of work comprised solely of straight photography will depict a series of shots of travelers on underground trains up close and in detail, sharing the incredible anonymous intimacy every commuter experiences.

Straight Photography, Computer Enhanced Images, and Ceramics.

By the 1930s, Vanderpant's style was changing and he began to investigate the potential of straight photography.

By sourcing existing images, employing analog methods and digital interventions, the works in the show disrupt the expectations of straight photography, examining its limits with images that exist at threshold of photographic formulation.

This radical new work transformed Siskind's image - making from straight photography to abstraction, from documentation to expressive art.

Teasing out tensions between constructed and straight photography, the images are clearly theatrical but also present evidence of the ambiguity of place and presence in an increasingly virtual world.

One of the great photographers of the first half of the 20th century, the American camera artist Edward Henry Weston was a major figure in Pictorialist photography as well as a key advocate of «straight photography».

Wall's photographs are based on first hand observations of everyday situations and incidents recalled, often reconstructed by means of what the artist calls a «cinematographic approach» rather than the decisive moment of straight photography.

His photographs were always anchored in representation and straight photography, but even as a young artist he moved toward boldly graphic, rhythmic compositions that verged on the abstract.

• Edward Steichen (1879 - 1973) Pictorialist • Charles Sheeler (1883 - 1965) Precisionist • Edward Weston (1886 - 1958) Still life photographer • Man Ray (1890 - 1976) Dada, fashion photographer • Paul Strand (1890 - 1976) Straight photography • Ansel Adams (1902 - 84) Wilderness landscapes • Robert Capa (1913 - 54) War photojournalist • Irving Penn (1917 - 2009) Fashion photography • Richard Avedon (1923 - 2004) Fashion, portraits, documentary photos