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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Day of the Disappeared
Eli Reed, Families looking for “disappeared” relatives in the “Book of Missing,” Human Rights Commission Office, San Salvador, 1982 (395.2005) Susan Meiselas, Collection contributions for the families of the “disappeared” in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral, San Salvador, 1979 (375.2005) … Continue reading
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Tagged Day of the Disappeared, Eli Reed, Sebastião Salgado, Susan Meiselas
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Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Diez Desnudos
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Siests en la Hierba, 1979 (printed 1981) (252.1995) Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Xipetotec, 1979 (printed 1981) (251.1995) Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Fruta Prohibida, 1976 (printed 1981) (557.1984) Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Espejo Negro, 1936 (printed 1981) (253.1995) The body of woman is a poem … Continue reading
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Magritte with Hat
Duane Michals, Magritte with Hat, 1965 (2012.39.1) “Among my pantheon of myths, Rene Magritte casts the furthest shadow of illumination,” says Duane Michals about meeting the Belgian artist in 1965. “I was 33 and he was 65 when I visited him … Continue reading
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Tagged Duane Michals, portraiture, Rene Magritte, surrealism
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Lala Deen Dayal: “Bold Warrior of Photography”
Lala Deen Dayal, Old Mosque in Laifabad, ca. 1880s (126.1980) Enumeration of achievements of pioneering Indian photographer Lala Deen Dayal (a leading court photographer in the Princely states of India in the late nineteenth century, whose patrons included the Maharaja … Continue reading
Piet Zwart
Piet Zwart, [Advertisement for a heavy duty paper insulated cable], ca. 1925 (2012.9.1) Piet Zwart, [Advertisement for Concentric Paper insulated, Lead-Covered and Single Wire Armoured Cable], ca. 1925 (2012.9.2) Renowned for his innovative graphic design, Piet Zwart (1885-1977) worked as … Continue reading
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Tagged advertisement, graphic design, Piet Zwart, worker photography movement
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Mitch Epstein’s American Power
Mitch Epstein, Amos Power Plant from the American Power series, 2007 This quiet neighborhood view in Raymond City, West Virginia, opens Mitch Epstein’s book American Power (2009). Amid a bucolic fall panorama we see a cozy middle-American backyard with a … Continue reading
Recent Acquisition: Gustav Klutsis
Gustav Klutsis, [Postcard for the Spartakiada (All-Union Olympiad), Moscow], 1928 As the world revels in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the International Center of Photography celebrates the acquisition of an extraordinary set of photomontage postcards that commemorate another earlier … Continue reading
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Alessandra Sanguinetti and The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of Their Dreams
Alessandra Sanguinetti, The Necklace, 1999, from The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of Their Dreams series, 1998-2000 In the rural farmlands outside Buenos Aires, Alessandra Sanguinetti produced a series of photographs entitled The Adventures of Guille … Continue reading
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