Exhibition: ‘Soulèvements / Uprisings’ at Jeu de Paume, Paris
Exhibition dates: 18th October 2016 – 15th January 2017 Curator: Georges Didi-Huberman, philosopher and art historian soulèvement m (plural soulèvements) the act of raising, the act of lifting up...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Haunted Screens: German Cinema in the 1920s’ at the Milwaukee...
Exhibition dates: 21st October 2016 – 22nd January 2017 The interwar years of the European avant-garde are some of the most creative years in the history of the human race. Whether because of...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Surveillance’ at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City,...
Exhibition dates: 16th September 2016 – 29th January 2017 This looks to be a fascinating exhibition on a very interesting subject. It’s such a pity I cannot comment on the exhibition itself due to...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency’ at the Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 11th June 2016 – 12th February 2017 This “seminal” body of work by Nan Goldin allegedly changed the course of photography. In my opinion, not for the better. There is little love...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 7th October 2016 – 26th February 2017 An exhibition showcasing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer artistic life in New York City through the social networks of Leonard...
View ArticleExhibitions: ‘The Rebellious Image: Kreuzberg’s “Werkstatt für Photographie”...
Museum Folkwang Essen exhibition dates: 9th December 2016 – 19th February 2017 C/O Berlin exhibition dates: 10th December 2016 – 12th February 2017 It’s so good to see these essential, vital,...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 7th October 2016 – 26th February 2017 An exhibition showcasing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer artistic life in New York City through the social networks of Leonard...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Film Stills: Photography between Advertising, Art and the...
Exhibition dates: 4th November 2016 – 26th February 2017 I seem to have a bit of a thing for film and photography at the moment! More delicious film fascination, this time for the still camera....
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Camera Exposed’ at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Exhibition dates: 23rd July 2016 – 5th March 2017 There’s not much to say about this exhibition from afar, except to observe it seems pretty standard fare, with no outstanding revelations or insights...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Robert Doisneau – Photographs. From Craft to Art’ at...
Exhibition dates: 9th December 2016 – 5th March 2017 I have waited nearly ten years to do a posting on this artist and his “humanist photography” (he was part of Steichen’s Family of Man exhibition)....
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Multitude, Solitude: The Photographs of Dave Heath’ at The...
Exhibition dates: 19th November 2016 – 19th March 2017 Curator: Keith F. Davis, Senior Curator, Photograph This will be short and sweet because of my hands… love this artist’s work. Triumph of...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Life and Labor: The Photographs of Milton Rogovin’ at the San...
Exhibition dates: 18th August 2016 – 19th March 2017 I will be limiting my postings to one every 5 days because I am resting my injured hands. From the lineage of Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine, Walker...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Images à la Sauvette’ at the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris
Exhibition dates: 11th January – 23rd April 2017 No more, decisive moment Following the relatively unknown photocollages of Josef Albers, a posting on one of the most famous artist books in the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Tattooed New York’ at the New-York Historical Society, New York
Exhibition dates: 3rd February – 30th April 2017 Curator: Cristian Petru Panaite, Assistant Curator of Exhibitions at the New-York Historical Society The first of two postings on the history of...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel’ at The...
Exhibition dates: 29th October 2016 – 7th May 2017 Photography is … a language for asking questions about the world. The Shape of Things imbues this aphorism with a linear taxonomy in its written...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Peter Hujar: Speed of Life’ at Fundación MAPFRE, Barcelona
Exhibition dates: 27th January – 30th April 2017 Curator: Joel Smith, “Richard L. Menschel Curator” and Director of the Department of Photography at the Morgan Library & Museum Peter Hujar: Speed...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John...
Exhibition dates: 10 November 2016 – 7 May 2017 Many thankx to Tate Modern for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version of the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Unsettled Lens’ at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Exhibition dates: 18th February – 14th May 2017 Not a great selection of media images… I would have liked to have seen more photographs from what is an interesting premise for an exhibition: the idea...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Political Acts: Pioneers of Performance Art in Southeast Asia’...
Exhibition dates: 11th February – 21st May 2017 Curator: Dr Steven Tonkin Just a quick comment on this exhibition as I’m not feeling very well with my ongoing hand issues. This is one of the best...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Tom Goldner: Passage’ at The Fox Darkroom & Gallery, Kensington,...
Exhibition dates: 5th May – 21st May, 2017 Tom Goldner Valley 2015-16 Silver gelatin print It is such a pleasure to be able to walk into a gallery – in this case, one located in the recently...
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