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Yousuf Karsh at Beetles+Huxley

Yousuf Karsh at Beetles+Huxley

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The first major London exhibition in 30 years of portraits by renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh (1908 – 2002) will go on display at Beetles+Huxley. The exhibition will include signed lifetime prints of twentieth century sitters from the realms of politics, film, royalty and art including Winston Churchill, George Bernard Shaw, Ernest Hemingway, Pablo Picasso, Georgia O’Keefe, Joan Miró, Audrey Hepburn,…
Graciela Iturbide: A Lens to See

Graciela Iturbide: A Lens to See

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Graciela Iturbide‘s photographs combine the story of a culture in transition with issues of identity, diversity, and selfhood. Iturbide has studied the indigenous society of Mexico in different states offering photos of sublime magic realism. Graciela Iturbide A Lens to See Sep 8th – Oct 15th, 2016 Ruiz-Healy Art 201-A East Olmos Drive San Antonio, Texas 78212 www.ruizhealyart.com
Bowie by O’Neill

Bowie by O’Neill

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An exceptional photography exhibition that opens on Wednesday 21 September and combines an exclusive collection of classics together with a selection of unseen prints of David Bowie by Terry O’Neill. The launch and the signing of the new Limited edition book “Bowie by O’Neill” on Wednesday 5 October. This retrospective showcases a collection of the best photographs taken by Terry…
Photography and America’s National Parks

Photography and America’s National Parks

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To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the formation of the National Park Service, the George Eastman Museum presents Photography and America’s National Parks, an exhibition exploring the role of photography in the development of the agency and in shaping our perception and understanding of these landscapes. From Yosemite being set aside as publicly held land in 1864 to Pinnacles National…
Thomas Kern: Haiti. The Perpetual Liberation

Thomas Kern: Haiti. The Perpetual Liberation

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Since his first trip to Haiti in 1997 Thomas Kern(*1965) has repeatedly returned there to capture the turbulent history of the former Pearl of the Antilles. Reserved and at the same time close to the people, he documents everyday life in one of the world’s poorest countries in a classical black-and-white. His photographs testify to the great individual efforts made…
Jady Bates: Transgender Beautiful

Jady Bates: Transgender Beautiful

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TRANSGENDER BEAUTIFUL presents an overview perspective on the transgender life experience of self-actualization beyond the perceivable constraints of the global community. In fact, the distortion and conflict may arise from the historically trained and embedded constraints of the societal definition and identification of what normality is. This is timely subject matter. The series begins with the transgender person emerging with…
Bruce Wodder: Newark after Dark

Bruce Wodder: Newark after Dark

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Every city has two personalities: one in daylight, another after dark. In this series of photographs I explore the nocturnal stillness of Newark, NJ, when the subtle shadows of darkness play out against the streets and buildings. Once daylight has disappeared and ambient light creates the city’s aura, a simple street is transformed with shades of gray. These eight black…
Studies by Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison

Studies by Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison

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Now on display in SLETE is a collection of unique studies by Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison, created between 1992-2004. Each study is a black and white resin coated print, that illuminates the artistic process behind “The Architect’s Brother” series. Studies by Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison Sep 1st – Oct 1st, 2016 Slete Gallery 11270 Washington Blvd Culver City, CA 90230…
The Marubi Dynasty: A hundred years of Albanian studio photography

The Marubi Dynasty: A hundred years of Albanian studio photography

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In the exhibition The Marubi Dynasty – A hundred years of Albanian studio photography, Foam is showing a selection of photos from the archive of the Albanian photographic studio Marubi (1856-1959). Three generations of photographers made studio portraits of a wide variety of people, ranging from the urban bourgeoisie, shepherds, the Ottoman emperor and King Zog, to criminals and famous…
Jacqueline Roberts: Nebula

Jacqueline Roberts: Nebula

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Reviving 19th-century photographic processes, Spanish photographer Jacqueline Roberts traces the moment of limbo that marks the transition from childhood to adolescence. Nebula is a collection of portraits that capture the mist of psychological and emotional change in youth; a glimpse into their nascent sense of self. Jacqueline Roberts was born in Paris (France) in 1969. She graduated in Political Sciences and worked…
Robert Kalman: Dogs Among Us

Robert Kalman: Dogs Among Us

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These photographs aren’t really about dogs. They’re really about relationships. Deep ones. So deep that a man inked his deceased dog’s likeness onto his chest. So deep, another man admitted his dog feels closer to him at times than his wife and kids. So deep that one woman responded to my question, ‘What would your life be like without her?’…
The Intimate World of Josef Sudek

The Intimate World of Josef Sudek

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Entitled “The Intimate World of Josef Sudek”, this exhibition is the first of this scale to revisit the life and work of Josef Sudek (Kolin, 1896 – Prague, 1976) within its sociogeographical and historical context: Prague during the first half of the twentieth century, at a time when the Czech capital was a veritable hub of artistic activity. The exhibition…
Hamidou Maiga: Maestros de la Fotografía

Hamidou Maiga: Maestros de la Fotografía

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Maiga’s career as a photographer was launched in the early 1950s. In 1958 he opened his first studio in N’Gouma. For two years he traced the route of the River Niger developing a clientele for his distinctive outdoor studio portraits. All sorts of people frequented Maiga’s studio, from villagers in their finery, to dignitaries, artists, musicians, sportsmen and religious leaders.…
Kertész: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Kertész: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

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Regarded by art historians as one of the most important and influential photographers of the 20th century, André Kertész was a leading proponent of seeing the world through a Modernist eye. This exhibition of thirty photographs is drawn from VMFA’s collection and highlights the artist’s early career in Hungary while also focusing on seminal moments during the sixty years when…
Xavier Guardans: Self-Portraits

Xavier Guardans: Self-Portraits

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An avid traveler and explorer, Xavier Guardans is a photographer who captures the beauty of his surroundings and models with a total mastery of medium and a gifted skill for composition. The subject of our new exhibition of ‘Self-Portraits’ is the product of a decade’s work and travel to numerous countries. Surrounded and inspired by a group of powerful female…
Mitch Epstein: Rocks and Clouds

Mitch Epstein: Rocks and Clouds

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The Yancey Richardson Gallery is pleased to present Rocks and Clouds, an exhibition of new photographs by Mitch Epstein that explore the significance of time through ancient rocks and fleeting clouds. As with his acclaimed tree portraits (New York Arbor), these large-format black and white pictures were made in the five boroughs of New York City, and deepen Epstein’s investigation…
George Tice: Urban Landscapes

George Tice: Urban Landscapes

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The exhibition will present a remarkable selection of forty exceptionally rare vintage 8 x 10 inch gelatin silver contact prints from the early period (1973-74), of Tice’s ongoing epic visual poem of his native state of New Jersey. These unique vintage prints will be punctuated with larger photographs of some of artist’s most revered and significant images, as well as…
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Remains To Be Seen

Hiroshi Sugimoto: Remains To Be Seen

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Fraenkel Gallery is pleased to present the first exhibition of new, large-format photographs of abandoned theaters by Hiroshi Sugimoto. Sugimoto began his artistic exploration of movie theaters in the late 1970s and continued throughout the 1990s, creating each photograph in a working theater while a film was being projected on a screen. In Remains to be Seen, on view at…
Vanessa Marsh: Everything All at Once

Vanessa Marsh: Everything All at Once

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Foley Gallery is very pleased to present Everywhere All at Once, an exhibition of photographs featuring the drawing/photogram hybrid process of Vanessa Marsh. Her practice explores the dialogue between man-made and natural landscapes; the world as we have made it and the natural cosmological power of the universe. Marsh combines layers of drawings on acetate with varying depths of opacity,…
Jock Sturges: Absence of Shame

Jock Sturges: Absence of Shame

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“One of the most important elements in my work is an absence: the absence of shame”. Jock Sturges The Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography presents an exhibition of one of the more celebrated and controversial photographers of the last decades, Jock Sturges. Jock Sturges is famous for his series of families taken at communes in Northern California and in naturist…