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Newsletter | Blind's Week : Tony Vaccaro, Marc Riboud, FLORE

Newsletter | Blind's Week : Tony Vaccaro, Marc Riboud, FLORE

- Photography at First Sight -

Week of December 3, 2020

EXHIBITION

How Tony Vaccaro Used Photography as the Antidote to Inhumanity

As his centennial approaches, Tony Vaccaro looks back at a singular life in photography that enabled him to survive both the Battle of Normandy and COVID-19, and work for Flair, Look, and Life during the golden age of picture magazines.

EXHIBITION

Marc Riboud, Bearing Witness to the World

The retrospective exhibition of Marc Riboud's work at the Guimet Museum in Paris will reopen on December 16 and the accompanying catalog remains available. Here is a look back at the career of this globetrotting reporter from the days of black and white, whose work spans nearly six decades.

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BOOK

FLORE in search of lost time

In anticipation of reopening of the Festival du Regard and the Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière Photography Award exhibition at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Maison CF publishes L’odeur de la nuit était celle du jasmin [The Night was Fragrant with Jasmine]. The book ushers us into the enchanted world of FLORE. 

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EXHIBITION

A Captivating Look Inside the Ballroom Scene of the New Millennium

Dustin Thierry’s new exhibition of the Ballroom scene celebrates the liberatory power of pride, style, and resistance of Black queer culture..

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PRINT SALE

Past Recipients of Eugene Smith Grant Help Raise Funds with Print Sale

57 renowned documentary photographers donate a photograph, including Eugene Smith’s famous “Pride Street” photograph, to help underwrite the institution’s 2021 grants and fellowships.

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STORY

Celebrating the Overlooked Legacy of Downtown Artist Jimmy DeSana

Commemorating what would have been the artist’s 71st birthday this month, we look back at the life and times of an underground art radical.

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EXHIBITION

Les Krims’s Surreal Uranium Robots

In the mid-1970s, American photographer Les Krims, known for his pioneer satirical mise-en-scènes, created an intriguing series of photos of robots, exhibited today for the first time in 40 years.

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