Photographie / Photography

Larry Silver (b. 1934), Newsboy, Muscle Beach, Santa Monica, CA, 1954. Gelatin silver print, printed later, 16 x 20 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm). Signed, titled, and dated on verso. NEW YORK, NY.- Bruce Silverstein Gallery is presenting an exclusive online exhibition of Larry Silver’s iconic body of work, Muscle Beach. Silver arrived at the Art Center School in Los Angeles after earning a full scholarship in 1953, and after winning first prize in the Scholastic-Ansco Photography Awards during his senior year at High School of... [Lire la suite]

Portrait of Calvin Harris, 2015, printed 2018 by Paul Stuart (b. 1971). Digital chromogenic print, 100 x 75 cm. Collection: National Galleries of Scotland, purchased 2018. © Paul Stuart. EDINBURGH.- The National Galleries of Scotland announced it has acquired a portrait of one of the most successful and influential music artists working today, the Scottish songwriter and DJ Calvin Harris. The photographic portrait will be the first image of Harris to enter the NGS collection and will go on display immediately in the... [Lire la suite]

Eastman’s strong sense of color and compositional rigor transport the viewer to the streets and interiors of Havana. LINCOLN, NE.- Nineteen of Michael Eastman's enveloping color photographs of the majestic architecture of Havana are on view at Sheldon Museum of Art through July 29. Eastman’s strong sense of color and compositional rigor transport the viewer to the streets and interiors of a decaying urban landscape resonant with the stories and echoes of the city’s inhabitants and culture. “Every artist, I... [Lire la suite]

Yohji Yamamoto, Autumn/Winter 1995 (detail), 1995. David Sims (British, born 1966). Chromogenic print, 88.9 x 71.1 cm. LOS ANGELES, CA.- At their core, fashion photographs are made for consumption in magazines and advertising. They are intended to arouse desire in viewers, whether it be for beauty, style, or even the trendiest lip shade or haircut. To capture attention, fashion photographs perpetually shift style or approach in the face of social, political, and economic change. Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion... [Lire la suite]

GREENWICH, CONN.- The traveling National Geographic exhibition, “National Geographic Photo Ark,” opens at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, on June 2, 2018. Featuring the work of National Geographic photographer and Fellow Joel Sartore, the exhibition will be on display until September 2, 2018. The National Geographic Photo Ark is an ambitious project committed to documenting every species in the world’s zoos and wildlife sanctuaries—inspiring people not just to care, but also to help protect these animals for... [Lire la suite]

NEW YORK, NY.- On Thursday, June 14 at 10am, Doyle will hold an auction of Photographs. The sale will offer 19th century photography, including a collection of daguerreotypes, as well as photographs by Curtis, Negré. Durandelle and others. 20th century examples feature work by many major figures, among them Berenice Abbott, Edward Steichen, Margaret Bourke-White, Alfred Stieglitz, Aaron Siskind, Ellen Auerbach, Paul Caponigro and Harry Callahan. Contemporary photography offers work by such artists as Robert... [Lire la suite]

Rowan Corkill, Portrait of Species, 2013. © Rowan Corkill

Erwin Olaf & Taco Dibbits. Photo: Olivier Middendorp AMSTERDAM.- The photographer Erwin Olaf this week donated to the Rijksmuseum his core collection, the fully representative range of work spanning his entire career. The Rijksmuseum will be the recipient of a total of 500 objects, comprising prints, portfolios, videos, magazines, books and posters. The vast majority are donations; 60 photographs and three videos have been acquired with the support of the BankGiro Loterij. Taco Dibbits, director of the... [Lire la suite]

Olaf Heine, Jared Leto, Plate 1, Los Angeles, 2006. 35 x 35 cm., 13.78 x 13.78 in. Edition of 15. MUNICH.- The gallery IMMAGIS in Munich opened the solo exhibition HUSH HUSH by renowned photographer and director Olaf Heine. Some of Heine’s personally favorite portraits of musicians and celebrities are on display, as well as a selection from his BRAZIL cycle, which was published as a book by teNeues in 2014. Since the late-1990s Heine has risen to become one of the most sought-after portrait... [Lire la suite]

Lot 133. Man Ray (1890-1976), Minotaur, dated and numbered '36' in pencil and with the photographer's '31 bis, Rue Campagne Première' studio stamp (Manford M6) and posthumous copyright stamp (Manford M30) on the reverse, 1933, 5 7/8  by 9 1/4  in. (14.9 by 23.5 cm.) Estimate: $150/250,000. Sold for $175,000. Courtesy Sotheby’s.    NEW YORK, NY.- Emily Bierman, Head of Sotheby’s Photographs Department in New York, commented: “We are delighted with the results of today’s... [Lire la suite]