What Scot Sothern was doing was…reportage from another universe. His early pictures, the first twenty years’ worth are snapshots from trailer trash hell, a life you never wanted to see…
Author Andy Romanoff
Getty Photographic Curator Emeritus Weston Naef opened 2015 Photo LA with a ninety minute walkthrough he described as a tour moving us from certainty to uncertainty. He spent the time…
If Photo LA is the big shiny new car in the driveway, Classic Photographs is well…the classics. Some of the best names in the business showing beautiful prints in a…
I love the unusual, the unexpected and the illuminating. Round Trip is a wonderful example of all that. A selection of 24 photographs from a collection of 400 all made…
We all have a blind spot, both literally and metaphorically. Ansel Adams had one so big and powerful that he, Beaumont Newhall and a few others “disappeared” some very important…
Fulton Ryder, the project gallery of Richard Prince and Harper’s Books had a few surprises in store for the opening night crowd at their four day pop-up event held at…
I saw Phil at his 95th birthday party a few months ago. I didn’t go over right away, I was doing a story for L’oeil and I wanted to get…
There was a lovely celebration of Phil Stern’s birthday and the unveiling of many prints he donated to the Veterans Home of California a few weeks ago. The pictures and their…
Josef Sudek’s studio is not far from the tourist center of Prague but without the address or Siri you must navigate there the old fashioned way; “Do you know where…
I like listening to curators talking about their work, talking about the things they think are important in the artist they are showing and talking about what they hope the…