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Newsletter | Blind's Week : Bruno Barbey, Female Photographers, Susan Meiselas
Newsletter | Blind's Week : Bruno Barbey, Female Photographers, Susan Meiselas
- Photography at First Sight -
Week of November 12, 2020
IN MEMORIAM
Magnum Photographer Bruno Barbey Dies at 79
In memory of Magnum Photos member Bruno Barbey, who died last Monday, November 9,
who was a citizen of the world, and documented the conflict and celebrated beauty around the globe for more than half a century.
NEWS
Portraits of Pennsylvania Democrats who Made a Difference in the US Election
As the state of Pennsylvania emerged as the place where US president-elect Joe Biden officially won the presidency,
Blind
gathered the voice of people who made a change possible for America. A series of raw portraits and testimonies.
BOOK
The History of Photography Through The Female Lens
The new book “Une histoire mondiale des femmes photographes” (A Global History of Women in Photography) celebrates the contributions of women to the medium of photography, spotlighting 300 female photographers from around the world.
EXHIBITION
LIFE’s legendary pictures exhibited in Paris
For over 70 years LIFE has commissioned the world’s best photojournalists. Next Saturday, November 14, at the an auction house in Paris, the American magazine is selling 191 photos taken by about sixty LIFE photographers between 1930 and the late twentieth century. These images are featured in a brief, one-time exhibition from November 11 to 14. This is a great opportunity to revisit a historical legend.
BOOK
Susan Meiselas Reflects on Little Italy’s Legendary Rooftop History
In a stunning series of vernacular photographs, Magnum Photos member Susan Meiselas partners with her members of long-time neighborhood to tell the magical story of New York’s celebrated “Tar Beach.”
BOOK
The Quest For a Great Turkey
In an exquisite volume published by Éditions André Frère, the photographer Mathias Depardon sheds light on Turkish culture and identity that extends beyond the country’s borders, evoking the hegemonic aspirations of the Ottoman Empire in a contemporary context.
COLUMN
A Brief Story of Homoerotic Photography in America, Part II
In the final part of our series on homoerotic photography in America, we explore the shift from pornography to fine art that occurred in the years following Stonewall. Read part I here if needed.
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