Tag Archives: Ralph Eugene Meatyard

“The Pursuit of Happiness”

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Christopher George

Lou Bernstein (1911-2005), Petunia C, Pony Foundation, 1970 (65.1992) Louis Faurer (1916-2001), Silent Salesman, Philadelphia, ca. 1937 (2013.99.53) Ralph Eugene Meatyard (1925-1972), Untitled, 1959 (30.2005) “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all [people] are created equal, that they … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Francesca Teodori

I’m not an American citizen and, even though there hasn’t been a war since World War II in my country, I know what war means. Although I’ve never be a soldier, I often ask myself how much a soldier should … Continue reading →

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Masks

Posted on September 25, 2012 by erinbarnett

Consuelo Kanaga, Wharton Esherick, 1940 (17.1982) Robert Capa, [Members of a Laurel and Hardy fan club in masks, Paris], 1937 (2421.1992) E. J. Bellocq, Storyville Portrait, New Orleans, ca. 1912 (printed ca. 1967)(34.2004) John Gutmann, In the Background: The Pimp, 1937 (971.2000) Inge … Continue reading →

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Masks: What Lies Underneath?

Posted on October 29, 2010 by carolinepartamian

With Halloween lurking just around the corner, it’s never too soon to start planning your costume.  Every year I’ve wanted to handcraft a scary mask, but never had the time or inspiration to do so.  And then I find myself … Continue reading →

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