Sentences with phrase «war photography»

We're pretty confident this artist, who's created a striking new twist on documentary war photography, has the prize in the bag.

The exhibition will trace the history of photography from its early developments through its rise in status as both creative and documentary medium, from war photography to contemporary fashion imagery.

She curated or co-curated over 40 exhibitions, most with accompanying catalogues, including surveys on the Czech Avant - garde, a history of Japanese photography, and a history of war photography as well as exhibitions with catalogues on works of Robert Frank, Brassai, Catherine Wagner, Joel Sternfeld, Richard Misrach, Ray Metzker, Louis Faurer, George Krause, and Chen Changfan.

«The images felt like descendants of Civil War photography in America; depictions of fallen soldiers left abandoned on the battlefield.»

Just a few weeks ago, the social network repeatedly deleted posts and suspended the account of a Norwegian newspaper editor after he published a Pulitzer Prize - winning photo of a young Vietnamese girl running away from her bombed village in 1972, as part of a series on compelling war photography.

Dennis eschews the standard shaky - cam war photography cliche in favor of still, thoughtfully composed frames.

Mosse said in an interview with The British Journal of Photography «I wanted to export this technology to a harder situation, to up - end the generic conventions of calcified mass - media narratives and challenge the way we're allowed to represent this forgotten conflict... I wanted to confront this military reconnaissance technology, to use it reflexively in order to question the ways in which war photography is constructed.»

Other themes in the exhibition include war photography, exemplified by iconic images such as Valley of the Shadow of Death (1855), Roger Fenton's haunting and vacant landscape of cannonballs in the Crimean War; Timothy O'Sullivan's early depictions of war dead in A Harvest of Death (1863); and works by the embedded Vietnam War photographer Art Greenspon.

First ever photography programme to cross all Tate galleries will look at war photography through the lens of time passing

Using appropriation more pointedly, works from Martha Rosler's powerful Bringing the War Home: House Beautiful series (1967 - 72) juxtapose images from lifestyle magazines with found Vietnam War photography to wrench a distant, all - too - real dystopia into the living rooms of middle - class Americans.

Burrows, Larry (1926 - 1971) Celebrated photojournalist, noted for his 60s and 70s war photography.

War photography sits uneasily with fine art, but Richard Mosse's new installation at The Vinyl Factory Space in London combines...

Samira Yamin's work explores the narrativization and representation of war through an interrogation of documentary war photography.

The Museum has long been a leader in scholarship on Civil War photography, beginning in 1991 with its groundbreaking exhibition on Alexander Gardner (1821 — 1882).

Armstrong tracks the influence of Mathew Brady, who changed the course of war photography, and whose stable of photographers shaped our vision of the Civil War.

When a Norwegian newspaper editor — who posted the photo as part of a series on war photography — tried to re-post it, along with a response from Phuc herself, his account was suspended.

Inspired by a true story from the Civil War and rewritten as comedy with a romantic air and a happy ending, it maintains an admirable fidelity to authenticity in costumes and props — the imagery evokes Matthew Brady's Civil War photography — and the visual scope of the film is not simply impressive, it is dramatic and cinematic and at times awesome.

At Gladstone Gallery, Thomas Hirschhorn explored «de-pixelation,» or the removal of blurs and pixels that typically obscure graphic images in the media, drawing a line between fake news, modernist abstraction, fashion advertising, and war photography.

Philip «Snapdragon» Stern was an American photographer noted for his iconic portraits of Hollywood stars, as well as his war photography while serving as a U.S. Army Ranger in the «Darby's Rangers» unit in the North African and Italian campaigns during World War II.

In this roundup ten artists comment on cultural exclusion and resistance, peace and protest, documentary war photography, revolutionary philosophers, and their own radicalized points of view.

In this roundup ten artists comment on cultural exclusion and resistance, peace and protest, documentary war photography, revolutionary...

It also follows her decision to remove herself from the picture by allowing her props and prosthetics alone to represent the subjects that she wished to critique, such as pornography and war photography.

Lee Miller managed the remarkable feat of shifting from surrealist photography to war photography.

Ben Khelifa, who has trained his lens on subjects in more than 80 countries, including Iraq and Afghanistan, says he was motivated in part by frustration with the limits of war photography and its power to produce real change.

• Edward Weston (1886 - 1958) Still lifes • Henri Cartier - Bresson (1908 - 2004) Street photography • Robert Capa (1913 - 54) War photography • Irving Penn (1917 - 2009) Fashion shots • Richard Avedon (1923 - 2004) Fashion photos • Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931 - 2007)(b. 1934) Photos of factories, towers • Jeff Wall (b. 1946) Staged photography • Nan Goldin (b. 1953) Feminist camera art • Cindy Sherman (b. 1954) Self - portraits • Andreas Gursky (b. 1955) Architectural landscapes

Cecil Beaton: Theatre of War at the Imperial War Museum, London: major retrospective of Beaton's war photography, held from 6 September 2012 — 1 January 2013.