Tag Archives: 1980

Jane Evelyn Atwood: “…to live in a world of seers, when you can’t see…”

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Christopher George

Jane Evelyn Atwood, Regional Institute of Education for the Blind, St. Mandé, France, 1981 (190.1981) Jane Evelyn Atwood, Institute of Education for the Senses, Denfert Rochereau, Paris, France, 1980 (134.1995) Jane Evelyn Atwood, Work Aid Center, St. Vincent de Paul, … Continue reading →

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Letizia Battaglia: Documenting the effects of the Mafia on Sicilian society

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Christopher George

Letizia Battaglia, Young girl with soccer ball in La Cala neighborhood where drugs are sold, Palermo, Sicily, 1980 (2007.24.9) Letizia Battaglia, Traditional rituals used during the trials of the Beati Paoli, like wearing a hood over one’s head so as … Continue reading →

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Man Ray

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Christopher George

William Wegman, Lee Street Pond, 1981 (2010.23.11) William Wegman, Lee Street Pond, 1981 (2010.23.12) William Wegman, Lee Street Pond, 1981 (2010.23.13) These three Ektacolor prints, 15 1/2 by 15 1/2 inch images, on 20 by 16 inch paper, feature his … Continue reading →

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“Happy National Mushroom Day!”

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Christopher George

Michael Somoroff, Vegetable Series, 1980 (4.1980) Patrick Nagatani, Simulation/Simulation, the Trestle, Nuclear Effects (Electromagnetic Pulses) Simulation Facility, Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Kirkland A.F.B, Albuquerque, New Mexico, from the “Nuclear Enchantment” series, 1990 (2243.2005) To quote the The Mushroom Council: “Happy … Continue reading →

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Robert Frank (1924-2019)

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Christopher George

Robert Frank, McClellanville, South Carolina, 1955 (printed 1975) (225.1996) Robert Frank, Mabou (electric dog), 1980 (2007.106.2) F. Bedrich Grunzweig, Robert Frank, 1955-56 (373.1988)

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“And Tomorrow?” – World Press Freedom Day 2019

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Christopher George

Regards, Photo by Gerda Taro, “Guernica! Almeria! Et Demain?”, June 10, 1937 (2007.82.10) Chim (David Seymour), [Crowd listening to a speech by Socialist Pietro Nenni, Basilica di Massenzio, Rome], March 11, 1948 (2011.31.1) Paul Schutzer, [Crowd at mall in front … Continue reading →

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Shoes

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Christopher George

Edward Steichen, [Shoes], 1930 (698.2000) Chim (David Seymour), [Pile of worn shoes for repair, Vienna], 1948  (BS1836) A. B. Bell, [Shoe advertisement for Bell’s Shoe Store], 1973 (DA.3A8.991) Andy Warhol, Shoes, 1980 (2014.6.3) Andy Warhol, Shoes, 1980 (2008.58.94) Chris Collins, … Continue reading →

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Remembrances of Exhibitions at the George Eastman Museum

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Christopher George

Édouard-Denis Baldus, [Exhibition poster for Acquisitions 1973-1980, George Eastman House, Rochester, New York], 1981 (2011.68.111) Julia Leicester, [Exhibition poster for Composite History: 1850-1935, George Eastman House, Rochester, New York], 1978-79 (2011.68.216) Félix Bonfils, [Exhibition poster for Remembrances of the Near … Continue reading →

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Jane Evelyn Atwood: “…to live in a world of seers, when you can’t see…”

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Christopher George

Jane Evelyn Atwood, Regional Institute of Education for the Blind, St. Mandé, France, 1981 (190.1981) Jane Evelyn Atwood, Institute of Education for the Senses, Denfert Rochereau, Paris, France, 1980 (134.1995) Jane Evelyn Atwood, Work Aid Center, St. Vincent de Paul, … Continue reading →

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Year of the Dog (2)

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Christopher George

Lisette Model, Promenade des Anglais, 1937 (79.1993) Robert Capa, [Truman Capote holding a pet dog, Italy], 1953 (3342.1992) Richard Avedon, [Contact sheet of Marilyn Monroe posing with dog], 1958 (1249.2005) Elliott Erwitt, Amsterdam, 1972 (2007.4.32) Nicholas Nixon, New Canaan, Connecticut, … Continue reading →

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