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Douglas McCulloh (born 1959, in Los Angeles) is an American photographer notable for conceptual photographic projects based on "systematic randomness" [ 1] and chance operations. [ 2] McCulloh's work is "an extension of the traditions of street photography, social documentary photography, oral history and Surrealist chance operations", states ...
Several blind photographers attempt to capture images that reflect their mental image of their subject, often called the "mind's eye" [1] or "soul's eye". [11] Their work is often inspired by their senses [9] [1] and past memories. [11] The intention is not to capture the object as it is but rather to focus on art, creativity, and a sense of ...
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement . [ s 3] Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators at Washington Arsenal. 7 July 1865. Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C., United States. [ s 1] Portrait of Sir John Herschel.
Alexander Nemerov (nephew) Frank Russek (grandfather) Diane Arbus ( / diːˈæn ˈɑːrbəs /; née Nemerov; March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971 [ 2]) was an American photographer. [ 3][ 4] She photographed a wide range of subjects including strippers, carnival performers, nudists, people with dwarfism, children, mothers, couples, elderly people ...
1886 self-portrait. Stieglitz was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, the first son of German Jewish immigrants Edward Stieglitz (1833–1909) and Hedwig Ann Werner (1845–1922). [ 1] His father was a lieutenant in the Union Army and worked as a wool merchant. [ 2] He had five siblings, Flora (1865–1890), twins Julius (1867–1937) and Leopold ...
Photojournalist. Years active. 1934–1978. Spouse. Aileen Mioko. . ( m. 1971) . William Eugene Smith (December 30, 1918 – October 15, 1978) was an American photojournalist. [ 1] He has been described as "perhaps the single most important American photographer in the development of the editorial photo essay." [ 2]
James Van Der Zee. James Augustus Van Der Zee (June 29, 1886 – May 15, 1983) was an American photographer best known for his portraits of black New Yorkers. He was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Aside from the artistic merits of his work, Van Der Zee produced the most comprehensive documentation of the period.
We Went Back: Photographs from Europe 1933–1956 by Chim, January–May 2013, International Center of Photography, New York City. David Seymour (Chim): A Celebration of Chim, September–October 2013, Leica Gallery, Washington, DC. Capturing History:The Photography of Chim 29 March 2017 – Museum of the Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot Tel Aviv