History Of Photography Exam #3

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August Sander

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- Rise of 3rd Reich

- Compromise social strata of Germany before WWII

- “People of the 20th Century”

- Stopped retouching, stopped enhancing

- “Face of the Time”

- soldiers, twins, industrialists, nannies,

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“People of the 20th Century”

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August Sander

Germany

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Sander

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Sander

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Berenice Abbott

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- Paris in 20’s

- Assistant to Man Ray

- Images free of sentiment or gloss

- Made only known portrait of Atget

- NY

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Abbott

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Abbott

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W. Eugene Smith

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- powerful photo essays – believes in photography's voice

- chief photographers of LIFE magazine

- spanish village, country doctor, nurse midwife

man of mercy

- Mostly in pacific

- Free of propaganda – showing destruction of war

- Minimata poisoning

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Eugene Smith

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Eugene Smith

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Eugene Smith

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Eugene Smith

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Eugene Smith

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Eugene Smith

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Eugene Smith

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Eugene Smith

"Walk to Paradise Garden"

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Arnold Newman

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- Arts, science, environment

- Pics of people in their natural surroundings

- Symbolic AND abstract – clean, crisp, articulate

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Newman

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Newman

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Newman

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Minor White

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- Metaphor for internal state – also poetry –previsualization

- “The equivalent”

- Turns into contemplation – not tree, but whatelse tree is

- Photographic Sequence– aspects of each photo to make a good sequence.

- Founded Aperture Magazine

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Photographic Sequence

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Minor White

- aspects of each photo to make a good sequence.

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Aperture Magazine

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Minor White

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Helen Levitt

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- NYC, urbans

- “A Way of Seeing”

- Strand’s use of right angle to be invisible

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"A Way of Seeing”

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Helen Levitt

NY

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Helen Levitt

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Helen Levitt

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Helen Levitt

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Helen Levitt

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Helen Levitt

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Harry Callahan

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- Adams influenced strongly – sharp photos

- Eleanor is wife

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Callahan

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Callahan

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Callahan

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Aaron Siskind

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- Moved by documentary photos

- Joined Photo League – did Harlem docu.

- Photographed organic objects – rocks? – gestures

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Siskind

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Paul Caponigro

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- Buddhism, simple, Stonehenge

- flowers, plants

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Caponigro

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Caponigro

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Caponigro

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Caponigro

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Jerry Uelsmann

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- Post-visualization

- best known for composite images, surreallandscapes

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Post-visualization

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Jerry Uelsmann

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Uelsmann

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Uelsmann

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Roy Decarava

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- Collab with Langston Hughes – sweet life paperof life

- Harlem, NY generally

- First black artist ever to win a Guggenheim fellowship

- Societal disorder – describing his form of art

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Decarava

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Decarava

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Robert Frank

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- Best known for American scene

- First European to receive Guggenheim

- Published “The Americans” –took outsider to see beauty in jukeboxes, highways, etc.

- Life in the 50’s – diners, cars, people

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Frank

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Diane Arbus

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- Her and husband had very successful NY fashionstudio

- Began to explore personal view of the world

- Some were saying she took advantage of subject,but she's just revealing them

Commit suicide

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Arbus

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Arbus

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Lee Friedlander

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- American social landscape

- First selfie

- Blew out flash in forefront to get even lightingin the background

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Friedlander

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Friedlander

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Gary Winogrand

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- Published“The Animals”

- Documentary

- Focus on gesture

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Winogrand

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Irving Penn

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- Vogue, color photos

- Fashion, portrait, still-life

- Photographed in stark white backgrounds

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Penn

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Richard Avedon

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- Captured figures essence through portraits

- Celebs went to him to have public image made- Harper’s Bazaar

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Avedon

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Avedon

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Cindy Sherman

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- Feminine critique during women’s movement ANDquestioning structure of art

- Untitled Film Stills – artist depicted herselfdressed in cliché movie heroines.

- Breaking barrier between photographer andsubject – she is both object and subject

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Sherman

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Annie Leibovitz

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- Traveling with rolling stones

- Very good photographer, mean person

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Leibovitz

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Duane Michals

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- Best known for sequences – accompanied bywritten narrative

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Michals

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Joel Meyerowitz

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- Color is more interesting – light itself issubject.- Cape Light, 9/11, redheads

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Meyerowitz

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Mary Ellen Mark

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- Mostly done in B&W

- Portraits and documentary

- Have every image stand on its own

- Twins, Ward 81, portraits, streetwise

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Mary Ellen Mark

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Mary Ellen Mark

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Arno Minkkinen

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- Best known for natural landscapes with bodies

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Minkkinen

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Sebastio Salgado

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- Photojournalism, UNICEF

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Salgado

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Edward Burtynski

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- Ugly and pretty

- Industrial footprint

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Burtynski

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Sandy Skolgund

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- Conceptualized ideas, taught herself photography

- Painter, setmaker

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Skolgund

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William Wegman

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- Dogs

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Wegman

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Sally Mann

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- Kids, husband dying, eerie landscapes

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Mann

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Nan Goldin

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- The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

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Goldin

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Joel-Peter Witkin

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- Does things to bodies

- Weird people of society collected

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