“The Night Illuminates The Night features works that began in 2010 and was completed in 2016. During this period Herman established a dialogue with the great masters of the western tradition who have depicted the Holy Land across the centuries without ever having been there,… Read More
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Give Me Yesterday at Fondazione Prada Osservatorio, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, December 21, 2016 – March 12, 2017
“The Osservatorio, a new exhibition space dedicated to photography and visual languages, is located in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. The Osservatorio’s inaugural exhibition “Give Me Yesterday” was curated by Francesco Zanot. The show includes works by 14 Italian and international artists (Melanie Bonajo, Kenta Cobayashi, Tomé Duarte, Irene Fenara, Lebohang Kganye,… Read More
“I Am King of the World”: Photographs of Muhammad Ali by George Kalinsky at New-York Historical Society, December 11, 2016 – March 26, 2017
“Muhammad Ali’s legendary professional boxing career spanned twenty years, from 1960 until 1980. December 1965 George Kalinsky followed sportscaster Howard Cosell into Muhammad Ali’s workout session at the 5th St. Gym in Miami. Angelo Dundee, Ali’s trainer, stopped Kalinsky at the door, telling the young… Read More
In the Groove: Jazz Portraits by Herman Leonard at Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, through February 20, 2017
“In 1948, fresh from a valuable year-long apprenticeship with master portraitist Yousuf Karsh, photographer Herman Leonard (1923–2010) opened his first studio in New York City’s Greenwich Village. His timing could not have been better, at least as far as jazz was concerned. The swing era,… Read More
Deborah Turbeville at Deborah Bell Photographs, through January 28, 2017
An exhibition of works by Deborah Turbeville (American, 1932-2013), one of the most influential and renowned fashion photographers of the 20th century. Turbeville is known for her iconoclastic fashion photographs, elaborate tableaux that depict brooding, introspective models wearing haute-couture clothing and posed in barren, desolate settings. Her pictures were… Read More
One and One Is Four: The Bauhaus Photocollages of Josef Albers at The Museum of Modern Art, November 23, 2016-April 02, 2017
“Josef Albers (American, born Germany, 1888–1976) is a central figure in 20th-century art, both as a practitioner and as a teacher at the Bauhaus, Black Mountain College, and Yale University. Best known for his iconic series Homages to the Square, Albers made paintings, drawings, and… Read More
The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel at The Museum of Modern Art, October 29, 2016 – May 7, 2017
“The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel presents a compact history of photography, from its inception to the early 21st century, in 100 images. The exhibition is drawn entirely from the 504 photographs that have entered The Museum of Modern Art’s collection over… Read More
Anthony Hernandez at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, September 24, 2016 – January 1, 2017
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) presents the first retrospective to honor the more than 45-year career of the major American photographer Anthony Hernandez (b. 1947, Los Angeles). Featuring approximately 160 photographs, many of which have never before been seen or published, Anthony Hernandez is the… Read More
Winning the White House: From Press Prints to Selfies at International Center of Photography Mana Contemporary, September 25, 2016 – January 27, 2017
“Since the time of Abraham Lincoln through the present day, presidential candidates have used photographic imagery in their campaigns to impact public opinion,” says Claartje van Dijk, Assistant Curator of ICP. “While staged and curated press prints have historically been the tools of choice for… Read More
Told and Untold: The Photo Stories of Kati Horna in the Illustrated Press at Americas Society Art Gallery, September 13 – December 17, 2016
Renowned for her innovative images documenting Mexico City’s urban expansion and vibrant cultural scene, Kati Horna (Budapest, 1912 – Mexico City, 2000) was already a widely published photographer of the Spanish Civil War when she arrived in Mexico at the end of 1939. Her prolific career will be… Read More
Julie Boserup: Misleading Perspectives at Sous Les Etoiles Gallery, September 15 – November 26, 2016
Julie Boserup’s collection of new work for Misleading Perspectives was commissioned by Sous Les Etoiles Gallery, and is the first-ever artist commission by the gallery. This exhibition was made possible with the support and assistance of the Museum of the City of New York, whose famed Wurts… Read More
Who Shot Sports: A Photographic History, 1843 to the Present at Brooklyn Museum, through January 8, 2017
“Who Shot Sports: A Photographic History, 1843 to the Present is the most comprehensive survey of the art of sports photography ever produced, highlighting the aesthetic, cultural, and historical significance of these images and artists in the history of sports. The exhibition includes approximately 230 photographs by… Read More












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