These old farmers and farmhands are the actors of another way of life, but also of a different relationship to photography, one that is calmer and less common today. They…
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August 28, 1963, marked a great day for democracy in America. On that day nearly fifty years ago, more than 250,000 people gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC,…
My earliest memory of Agathe dates to my earliest trip to Paris, around 1971…..I called on her to see if she wanted to make a carte postale from one of…
Paris Match has lost one of its finest photographers. He had that rare quality of knowing how to do everything: war, politics, the magazine, even celebrities. He photographed all of…
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With 235 archives and over 90,000 fine prints, the Center For Creative photography in Tucson is the most important photographic archive in the United States. Pick a subject, almost any…
The first time I met Peter Basch was in his cavernous upper Westside New York City apartment, facing the Hudson river. I had discovered that, among his many nude torso…
Greg Gorman has been a force to be reckoned with in the world of celebrity photography since the early eighties. He came up in a group that included Herb Ritts,…
An anomaly, a one-off. A contradiction to be sure. He is a cross between a genius and a hermit, leading a quiet non-conformist, reclusive sybaritic life in a home that…
Michael G. Wilson and his wife Jane began assembling their magnificent, A to Z collection of photographs – now about double the size of the renowned Sam Wagstaff collection owned…