In this historic collection of black and white photographs, Jimmy Katz captures the legendary elder statesmen and the young lions of jazz as they perform in the recording studios, jazz clubs and streets of New York City, a city whose rhythms and energies explode within each frame.
As the “Father of Environmental Portraiture,” Arnold Newman (1918-2006) redefined the art of the photographic portrait. With a career spanning 60 years, Newman’s distinct imagery captures the innovative minds and personalities that defined the twentieth century such as Pablo Picasso, Igor Stravinsky, John F. Kennedy and Woody Allen; a portrait of a groundbreaking era from one of its own.
Malick Sidibé has documented a very important period in African history with a huge sense of commitment and enthusiasm, focusing on youth in Mali in the 50s and 60s. His portraits and documentary photography captured the unique atmosphere and the vitality of an African capital in the grip of a period of high euphoria.
“Just a Way Out”, a new exhibition by prominent Nashville photographer Thomas Petillo, which features his first-ever nudes and is dedicated to images of the female figure.
Thomas Allen selects the pulpiest of pulp paperbacks and then lovingly slices out a figure from the cover, gently folds it into position, and constructs a witty scene around it.
Working in brilliant color and with a large format camera, photographers Jimmy and Dena Katz spent three seasons following the last authentic traveling Side Show in America. A powerful and unsettling new work, that explores the post-modern aesthetics of American sub-cultures.
This exhibition, the result of Tim Parshikov’s visual exploration as
photographer, cameraman and filmmaker, brings together work created in
European and Russian cities over the last three years.
This exhibition brings together a definitive collection of Lois Greenfield's pioneering work in dance photography and encompasses incomparable images of the beauty and strength of the human body, inspiring us to re-evaluate how we see the world.
Heroes documents Schapiro's personally selected collection of iconic images from his encounters with artists, writers, actors, athletes, and politicians throughout the second half of the 20th Century. His work ranges from dramatic images of the Civil Rights movement, to archetypal images of several groundbreaking and influential personalities, newsmakers, and thinkers of the era.
Photographer, poet, novelist, composer, musician and filmmaker, Gordon Parks (1912-2006) spent a lifetime shattering barriers in his pursuit of truth, beauty, social justice and artistic expression.
Following in the tradition of Man Ray's photo-montage and other
influences from Dada and the Surreal to fantasy and science fiction,
Deena des Rioux engages camera and computer to rethink the portrait
as a technological subject.
In 2001, after the collapse of the World Trade Center towers, Joel
Meyerowitz spent 9 months photographing Ground Zero. The resulting World
Trade Center Archive consists of over 8,000 images. This exhibition
offers some of the most compelling of these images and an unparalleled view
of what it was like to be there, inside Ground Zero.
A result of a decade-long exploration of the human face, Mark Story has
crossed the continent and beyond for these haunting and compelling
portraits of supercentenarians, centenarians, and people who appear worn
beyond their years by living extraordinarily hard lives.
Awe-inspiring, provocative, spiritual -- the acclaimed aerial photographs of Marilyn Bridges reveal hidden connections between past and present cultures across four continents and five millennia.
Liu Zheng is one of China's most celebrated contemporary photographers. Inspired by August Sander and Diane Arbus, Liu's monumental project “The Chinese” captures the people who inhabit the margins of Chinese society, those left behind by China's head-long rush towards modernization.
