Category Archives: photographers & exhibitions

Fred Lyon: San Francisco’s Brassai

Posted on October 11, 2016 by webdev

Friend John turns my attention to a recent showing of some 1940s and 1950s work of San Francisco legend Fred Lyon, documenting his home town in the 1940s and 1950s.   And here is one of my favorites from Lyon: … Continue reading →

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The Photography of Protest

Posted on July 11, 2016 by webdev

Compare this photo (more details here) with … … the photos here.

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The Diane Arbus You’ve Never Seen

Posted on May 26, 2016 by webdev

That’s the title of this New York Times piece about a forthcoming show of Diane Arbus’ early work, previously unpublished or not exhibited.

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Wetplate Collodion Photography by Andreas Reh

Posted on April 21, 2016 by webdev
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The Art Brewer Re-Connection

Posted on April 15, 2016 by webdev

Back in the days — the pre-outback, pre-Internet days — when I was regularly interacting with other photographers and artists it was somewhat customary to exchange pieces of work with others that one admired. So it was with Art Brewer. … Continue reading →

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Fan Ho: Hong Kong in the 1950s

Posted on March 1, 2016 by webdev

See Design You Trust’s story here.

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Hijab Barbie

Posted on February 15, 2016 by webdev

On Instagram … (read the story here)

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Spud photo: $1M

Posted on January 27, 2016 by webdev

Read the story here.  

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“Chick-a-souris with Rothko, Houston 2016”

Posted on January 26, 2016 by webdev

That’s the title of this iPhone photo sent along by Herman K.

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Lita Albuquerque’s “20/20: Accelerando”

Posted on January 22, 2016 by webdev

Long-time friend Richard sends me notice of this sound/film/performance piece featuring his dancer/performance artist daughter, Jasmine, collaborating with her mother and my old friend, Lita Albuquerque.  (Also see Lita’s site.)

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