Being indecisive Duane Michals became frustrated with the decisive moment and began telling his own stories, thus inventing sequences. Suddenly a one man exhibition at MoMA, amazing! By 1965, Sonny…
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Simultaneously while doing his personal photography, Sonny always made his living as the most unprofessional professional photographer – no agent, no studio, no staff (except for a freelance assistant), and…
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Having liberated himself with language, Michals published many books, but his crown jewel was Questions without Answers, his most philosophic book. He also published a children’s book. A book about…
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With a grant from Paris Audiovisuel, Duane Michals did a series of charming fables about the City of Lights, couture, l’amour, cuisine, literature, Josephine Baker meeting Toulouse, Toklas meets Stein.…
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Always inspired by things Japanese, Sonny produced fan shape photographs in color in the manner of Hokusai and Hiroshige with Haiku poetry. Duane Michals now has returned to his early…
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Duane Michals inaugurates a new exhibition season at SpazioReale. Experimental, poetic, introspective: Duane Michals has established himself as one of the most innovative and […]…
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Roger Ballen is one of the most astonishing and creative contemporary photographers. A sublime retrospective book has just been published by Thames and Hudson. […]…
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Interview with Amanda Ballen, September 2025. Amanda Ballen : In your sixty-year career you have developed a unique and distinctive aesthetic called the “Ballenesque.” […]…
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Grounded in the chaotic, absurd psychological space of the Ballenesque, Spirits and Spaces reveals Roger Ballen’s creative vision in colour. Having previously worked solely […]…
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Dante’s Inferno, written at the dawn of the fourteenth century, has nourished the imagination of artists and poets for seven hundred years, having been […]…
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