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The undiscovered street photography of Vivian Maier
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Dorothea Tanning dies at 101; artist and poet married Max Ernst
Over more than a century, Dorothea Tanning collided and consorted with artistic titans of the 20th century who included Pablo Picasso, John Cage and Joseph Cornell. She designed sets for George Balanchine ballets, played romantic matchmaker for poet Andre...Tags: Peggy Guggenheim, Arts, Joseph Cornell, Museum of Modern Art, Dylan Thomas
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Eve Arnold dies at 99; pioneering photojournalist
Eve Arnold, one of the first woman photojournalists to join the prestigious Magnum Photography Agency in the 1950s and traveled the world for her work but was best known for her candid shots of Hollywood celebrities, has died. She was 99.
Arnold died...Tags: Arts, Malcolm X, Photography, World War II (1939-1945), Celebrities
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Trees branch out at the Getty
Culture MonsterThroughout history, humans have embraced trees for their beauty, strength and spiritual symbolism. Artists have been equally fascinated with the wooded perennial as a model, perhaps for its serene, low-maintenance temperament, easy accessibility and its... -
Gift guide: Coffee-table books with heft
Still searching for that perfect gift for your brother-in-law or a persnickety client? Coffee-table books might fit the bill, what with that suitable heft and an undeniable quotient of cool. Here we offer a few last-minute selections for those gaps on...Tags: Jodie Foster, Paul Newman, Sean Connery, Photography, Audrey Hepburn
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Magnum Photos Collection opens to the public
Culture MonsterIn the past, it hasn't always been easy getting up close and personal with valuable photographic prints from masters such as Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson. Now the general public can get an intimate look at works by some of...... -
Helen Levitt dies at 95; New York street photographer of poignant dramas
Helen Levitt, who pioneered street photography in the United States in the 1930s, taking pictures of small, poignant dramas with the help of an inconspicuous Leica camera, died Sunday at her apartment in New York City. She was 95.
The cause was...Tags: Crimes, Brooklyn (New York City), Photography, Arts, Museum of Modern Art
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Art review: 'Fazal Sheikh: Beloved Daughters' at the Museum of Photographic Arts
Culture MonsterPhotographer Fazal Sheikh's two most recent projects tell of indignity but show only beauty. It's an unusual combination for a photographer drawn to populations under duress. Throughout the history of the medium, socially concerned photographers have... -
Need a knockout photo? They're game
It remains the most famous sports action photograph of the 20th century: Muhammad Ali looms over Sonny Liston, whose arms are splayed, before Ali retains the heavyweight championship in 1965.
Longtime Sports Illustrated photographer Neil Leifer snapped...Tags: Periodicals, Photography, Mass Media, Joe Namath, Heavyweight
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PASSINGS: Willy Ronis, Dorothy Wellman, Guy Graham Babylon
Willy Ronis French postwar photographer Willy Ronis, 99, the last of France's postwar greats of photography who captured the essence of Paris in black-and-white scenes of everyday life, died Sept. 12 at a Paris hospital, said Stephane Ledoux,...Tags: Paris (France), Eric Clapton, Photography, Ray Charles, Awards and Prizes
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Dispatch from New York: Henri Cartier-Bresson at MoMA
Culture MonsterIt looks like the Museum of Modern Art in New York should have two very different blockbusters on view starting this week. Already packing in crowds is MoMA’s extensive show of Yugoslavian performance artist Marina Abramović, offering not just the........ -
What My Photos Never Capture
Times Staff Writer"Wide angle: National Geographic Greatest Places" landed with a splintering thud on my desk this week, a six-pound collection of travel photography that, you might say, does for the Amazon what Helmut Newton's "Sumo" did for Amazon women. Amateur...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Photography, Travel, Arts and Culture
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