In The Redemption, photography-based artist Tawny Chatmon (previously) celebrates the beauty of Black hair through a series of arresting portraits superimposed with 24 karat gold flourishes. Each photograph features a solemn child who’s dressed in hand-painted ornate, gilt garments that are inspired by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt’s Golden Phase. “These portraits are meant to act as a counter-narrative and redemptive measure to uplift and elevate Black hair, tradition, and culture freeing us from negative stereotypes,” Chatmon says in a statement. More
London galleries team up for ambitious exhibition spanning the medium's history
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The new book Vintage Black Glamour is filled with beautiful and inspiring images of black women throughout the 20th century. Here's a look at some of them.
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Admirers struggle to reconcile Vivian Maier’s posthumous reputation as an artist with her work as a nanny.
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Chivalry and Its Results. Influence on Modern Life. Chapter IX. Civilisation and womanhood by Harriet Bowker Bradbury (1863-1945).
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A retrospective by the photographer behind some of the most memorable portraits of U2, Depeche Mode, and other music legends has just been extended.
After years of working under a pseudonym, the younger brother of Robert Mapplethorpe had reclaimed his family name, while creating images of stunning originality
Visit the art favourites' collection Âmes sensibles created by the artist Agnès Hoclet Zorgani and containing 642 artworks.
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“This black mother understands the fire. Black mothers understand despair."
Street 2: Gallery of photos taken by the photographer Vivian Maier. One of multiple galleries on the official Vivian Maier website.
Boldini, nato a Ferrara nel 1842 e scomparso a Parigi nel 1931, si era trasferito nella capitale francese nel 1871 e si era qui affermato come ritrattista della vita mondana.
These superb photographs taken by the Belgian photographer Léonard Misonne (1870-1943) elevate the everyday into fine art. Missone’s artistry, his eye for composition, light and mood, encourage us to share his thoughts and emotions. Form takes over from subject matter and content. They are extraordinary pictorial photographs, as poetic as Andrei Tarkovsky’s sublime Polaroids. … Continue reading "Extraordinary Photographs by Léonard Misonne"
Lore Krüger :: Florence Henri, 1937
Helen Keller, the little girl who became deaf and blind at a very young age and grew up to become a prominent author and speaker, is a remarkable woman of strength and courage! While we may forget her teacher, The Miracle Worker Anne Sullivan,...
Back in the 1970s, Lange took photographs of his friend that show Woodman in a light we’ve rarely seen. Here he shares some unseen images and speaks about their time together
Véritable icône de la culture populaire, Nyota Uhura est l’un des personnages les plus importants de la célèbre franchise Star Trek. Traversant les
Arriving in Paris in 1924, Brassaï rapidly became a shrewd observer of nocturnal Parisian life.
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"I knew what it meant for me, but I didn’t know what it would mean historically," the artist says of her now iconic photographs.
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Ma passion pour la création m’a portée tout d’abord vers une école de stylisme et les Beaux-arts. Puis j’ai découvert le travail de la terre. Je modèle depuis plus de vingt ans. Mes sculptures en céramique sont souvent des femmes oniriques, qui inspirent l’émotion, la contemplation ...
Ahhhh, , ses femmes aux petits seins en pomme, ses sorcières sensuelles, ses bacchanales déjantées, ses satyres lubriques… Quel talent incroyable. En voilà un qui a la décence de ne pas vous raconter sa jeunesse en Syrie ! toutes ces belles images sont à voir et même plus sur Monster Brains :…
If there is one photographer known for editorials that evoke a luxurious trip to an exotic location such as India or Morocco, and with a suitcase full of exquisite clothes ideal for the occasion, it’s Norman Parkinson. Not only did he revolutionise British Harper’s Bazaar by bringing fashion from the studio to a dynamic outdoor setting—and frequently overseas—but he brought post-war photography a sense of the unexpected . . . . . . his models stood dressed in pink mohair […]
Photographer revisits femme fatale styles of the 1940s - Just what is it about the allure of those female stars of the 1940s film noir era? Lauren Bacall in To Have and Have Not, Rita
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There’s a camaraderie amongst circus performers. Not only do you have the same job, but you’re on the road together for months out of the year.
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This exhibition at Tate Modern explores modern urban life in New York and Tokyo through William Klein, one of the 20th century's most important photographers and filmmakers, and Daido Moriyama, the most celebrated photographer to emerge from the Japanese Provoke movement
In this exclusive video interview, released ahead of their first UK solo exhibition, Muholi speaks about using the camera as a tool for visibility
© Thomas Hoepker, 1954, Old woman in a snowstorm, Hamburg “Well, I know now. I know a little more how much a simple thing like a snowfall can mean to a person.” (Sylvia Plath) » find more of Magnum...
