Posts Tagged: photography history
of the week #9: Alvin Langdon Coburn
20th century master photographers This week’s top photography spot is held by photographer Alvin Langdon Coburn. Born in Boston, USA in 1882, Coburn was introduced to Pictorialist photography by his cousin, F. Holland Day. Have you ever heard of Vorticism? Coburn’s work
of the week #9: Alvin Langdon Coburn
20th century master photographers This week’s top photography spot is held by photographer Alvin Langdon Coburn. Born in Boston, USA in 1882, Coburn was introduced to Pictorialist photography by his cousin, F. Holland Day. Have you ever heard of Vorticism? Coburn’s work
Masters of Photography: a video
Play Me I recently came across this Youtube video while doing a spot of research; it could be the (a-Mazing) Nick Drake soundtrack or the stunning Windows Movie Maker editing skills (zoom in-zoom out-zoom in…you get the picture) but I
Masters of Photography: a video
Play Me I recently came across this Youtube video while doing a spot of research; it could be the (a-Mazing) Nick Drake soundtrack or the stunning Windows Movie Maker editing skills (zoom in-zoom out-zoom in…you get the picture) but I
Friday Feature: Cindy Sherman
One of the most renowned contemporary fine art photographers, most photography enthusiasts have come across the name and work of Cindy Sherman. Largely using herself in disguised self-portraits, Sherman comments on subjects of sexual power, identity and politics.
Friday Feature: Cindy Sherman
One of the most renowned contemporary fine art photographers, most photography enthusiasts have come across the name and work of Cindy Sherman. Largely using herself in disguised self-portraits, Sherman comments on subjects of sexual power, identity and politics.
of the week #8: F. Holland Day
20th Century Masters: Photographer of the week 8 F. Holland Day ”Fred Holland Day (Boston July 8, 1864 – November 12, 1933) was an American photographer and publisher. He was the first in the U.S.A. to advocate that photography should be
of the week #8: F. Holland Day
20th Century Masters: Photographer of the week 8 F. Holland Day ”Fred Holland Day (Boston July 8, 1864 – November 12, 1933) was an American photographer and publisher. He was the first in the U.S.A. to advocate that photography should be
Moody Monday
After being inspired at the Royal Academy of Art’s Eyewitness Hungarian Photography in the 20th Century exhibition, I thought I’d feature a few favourite images by Hungarian photographer André Kertész. Full of atmosphere, Kertész was truly a pioneer of mood and moment in
Moody Monday
After being inspired at the Royal Academy of Art’s Eyewitness Hungarian Photography in the 20th Century exhibition, I thought I’d feature a few favourite images by Hungarian photographer André Kertész. Full of atmosphere, Kertész was truly a pioneer of mood and moment in
Photographing a cake can be art…
…said famous fashion photographer Irving Penn. Although I’m not the most enthusiastic fan when it comes to fashion photographers, Irving Penn is an exception. Penn (June 16, 1917 – October 7, 2009) was a talented fine art photographer with an
Photographing a cake can be art…
…said famous fashion photographer Irving Penn. Although I’m not the most enthusiastic fan when it comes to fashion photographers, Irving Penn is an exception. Penn (June 16, 1917 – October 7, 2009) was a talented fine art photographer with an
of the week #7: Alfred Stieglitz
Masters of the 20th century, photographer of the week: Alfred Stieglitz
of the week #7: Alfred Stieglitz
Masters of the 20th century, photographer of the week: Alfred Stieglitz
Top 3 Photography Exhibitions (London)
Must-see photography exhibitions in London: 1) Museum of London London Street Photography ”Street photographs are at the heart of our understanding of London as a diverse and dynamic capital. They are characterised by an element of chance - a fortunate encounter,
Top 3 Photography Exhibitions (London)
Must-see photography exhibitions in London: 1) Museum of London London Street Photography ”Street photographs are at the heart of our understanding of London as a diverse and dynamic capital. They are characterised by an element of chance - a fortunate encounter,
Saturday Spotlight: John Schott
John Schott Today’s Saturday Spotlight focuses on the acclaimed images of John Schott. Enjoy!
Saturday Spotlight: John Schott
John Schott Today’s Saturday Spotlight focuses on the acclaimed images of John Schott. Enjoy!
