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Erich Solomon
*first candid photography |
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Bernd and Hilla Becher
*Conceptual Photography (illustration of ideas now that photography is more accessible- 60's and 70's)
* Photographs bare little nostalgia-staightforward |
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Bernd and Hilla Becher
*Conceptual Photography (illustration of ideas now that photography is more accessible- 60's and 70's)
* Photographs bare little nostalgia-staightforward |
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Barbara Kruger
*prominent in late 80's
*lots of black, white, and red
*aggresive images- pro choice |
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Andre Kertez
*friend of Brassai
*Hungarian-born
*Significant to photojournalism |
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Andre Kertez
*friend of Brassai
*Hungarian-born
*Significant to photojournalism |
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Allan Sekula
*disagreed with the notion common in photography that you can make anything look "good"
*post-modern- contradictory, ironic |
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Allan Sekula
*disagreed with the notion common in photography that you can make anything look "good"
*post-modern- contradictory, ironic |
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Aaron Siskind
*Harlem Document
*after cold war- after post-war optimism |
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Aaron Siskind
*Harlem Document
*after cold war- after post-war optimism |
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Bernice Abbott
*versatile
*trained with Man Ray
*heavily influenced by Eugene Aget's photos of Paris- did her own version of photos of NY |
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Bernice Abbott
*versatile
*trained with Man Ray
*heavily influenced by Eugene Aget's photos of Paris- did her own version of photos of NY |
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Bernice Abbott
*versatile
*trained with Man Ray
*heavily influenced by Eugene Aget's photos of Paris- did her own version of photos of NY |
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Bernice Abbott
*versatile
*trained with Man Ray
*heavily influenced by Eugene Aget's photos of Paris- did her own version of photos of NY |
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Brassai
*lots of Paris night-life
*reminded people of a vampire because he would wander the streets of Paris at night, taking photos |
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Brassai
*lots of Paris night-life
*reminded people of a vampire because he would wander the streets of Paris at night, taking photos |
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Bruce Nauman
*conceptual photographer |
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Henri Cartier-Bresson
*one of the first to use a hand-held camera
*founder of Magnum (photo movement)
*created "decisive moment" which deeply influenced street and documentary photography |
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Cindy Sherman
*often did self-portraits where she would disguise herself
*post-modern |
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Cindy Sherman
*often did self-portraits where she would disguise herself
*post-modern |
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Danny Lyons
*wanted to "destroy life magazine": show America's uglier side with prisons and poverty
*influenced "new journalism", documentary photography
*rode with bikers, knew prisoners, was very close with subjects. |
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Danny Lyons
*wanted to "destroy life magazine": show America's uglier side with prisons and poverty
*influenced "new journalism", documentary photography
*rode with bikers, knew prisoners, was very close with subjects. |
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Danny Lyons
*wanted to "destroy life magazine": show America's uglier side with prisons and poverty
*influenced "new journalism", documentary photography
*rode with bikers, knew prisoners, was very close with subjects. |
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Danny Lyons
*wanted to "destroy life magazine": show America's uglier side with prisons and poverty
*influenced "new journalism", documentary photography
*rode with bikers, knew prisoners, was very close with subjects. |
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Diane Arbus
*studied with Lisette Model
*liked showing people in unflattering ways or photographed straight-up ugly and deformed people
*crazy |
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Diane Arbus
*studied with Lisette Model
*liked showing people in unflattering ways or photographed straight-up ugly and deformed people
*crazy |
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Dorothea Lange
*most famous for migrant mother photo
*co-founder of FSA, took photos to gain sympathy for middle Americans suffering from Great Depression
*her photos gained sympathy for social equity programs |
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Edward Ruscha
*beat generation
*used text in his images |
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Edward Steichen
*Curated Family of Man (over 500 images from 270 photographers that represented life, love, and death all over the world
*Heavily influential and powerful in photography world
*Influenced by Alfred Stieglitz |
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Edward Weston
*part of the F64 (camera setting) movement
*unlike Allan Secoula, thought that you could make anything look pretty
*part of California Modernism (post WWII optimism) |
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Edward Weston
*part of the F64 (camera setting) movement
*unlike Allan Secoula, thought that you could make anything look pretty
*part of California Modernism (post WWII optimism) |
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Edward Weston
*part of the F64 (camera setting) movement
*unlike Allan Secoula, thought that you could make anything look pretty
*part of California Modernism (post WWII optimism) |
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Eugene Smith
*fought to show images of wounded and dead in war
*member of Magnum
*contributed to Family of Man
*did photoessay called "Country Doctor" |
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Eugene Smith
*fought to show images of wounded and dead in war
*member of Magnum
*contributed to Family of Man
*did photoessay called "Country Doctor" |
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Eugene Smith
*fought to show images of wounded and dead in war
*member of Magnum
*contributed to Family of Man
*did photoessay called "Country Doctor" |
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Eugene Smith
*fought to show images of wounded and dead in war
*member of Magnum
*contributed to Family of Man
*did photoessay called "Country Doctor" |
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Garry Winogrand
*street photographer
*"I photographed to see what things would look like photographed
*contributed to Family of Man
*art is in the selection |
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Garry Winogrand
*street photographer
*"I photographed to see what things would look like photographed
*contributed to Family of Man
*art is in the selection |
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Gordon Parks
*worked for FSA
*Gothic America w/powerful images of black people |
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Gordon Parks
*worked for FSA
*Gothic America w/powerful images of black people |
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Graciela Iturbide
*studied with Manuel Alvarez Bravo
*enjoyed mixing modernism with tradition
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Graciela Iturbide
*studied with Manuel Alvarez Bravo
*enjoyed mixing modernism with tradition
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Hannah Hoch
*romantic and professional partners with Raoul Hausmann
*Berlin Da-Da movement
*One of the first prominent female da da photographers
*used photo montage |
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Hans Bellmer
*used disturbing doll parts in photos
*anti-nazi
*Berlin da da |
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Imogen Cunningham
*photographed flowers
*member of F64 |
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John Baldessari
*conceptual photographer
*began to use words in photos
*used the theme of "repair/retouch" |
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John Baldessari
*conceptual photographer
*began to use words in photos
*used the theme of "repair/retouch" |
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John Heartfield
*German dada- used photo-montage
*very anti-nazi, made fun of Hitler |
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Larry Clark
*post-modern
*photographs were very explicit, teenagers having sex
*Harmony Korine
*dysfunctional families |
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Lee Friedlander
*social documentarian/social landscapes
*put himself in photographs-subtle
*did book on American Monuments
*inspired by "The Americans" by Robert Frank |
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Lee Friedlander
*social documentarian/social landscapes
*put himself in photographs-subtle
*did book on American Monuments
*inspired by "The Americans" by Robert Frank |
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Lewis Baltz
*New Topographics-photographs of man-altered landscapes-related to minimalism, antithesis of ansel adams
*neutral and dispassionate
*cookie-cutter/industrial parks |
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Lewis Baltz
*New Topographics-photographs of man-altered landscapes-related to minimalism, antithesis of ansel adams
*neutral and dispassionate
*cookie-cutter/industrial parks |
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Lisette Model
*unflattering street photography
*taught Diane Arbus
*friends with Bernice Abbott
*funnily enough, also did fashion photography |
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El Lissitzky
*dada, self-portrait is often contrasted with Steichen's painting-like self-portrait |
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Lucas Samaras
*took photographs of himself and mutilated them
*conceptual
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Man Ray
*created "rayographs"
*influenced by Freud
*experimented with light |
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Man Ray
*created "rayographs"
*influenced by Freud
*experimented with light |
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Man Ray
*created "rayographs"
*influenced by Freud
*experimented with light |
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo
*mistro of Mexican photography
*combined surrealism and modernism
*contributed to family of man |
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo
*mistro of Mexican photography
*combined surrealism and modernism
*contributed to family of man |
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Martha Bourke-White
*first photo on cover of life magazine
*documentary photography
*contributed to new visual culture by being one of the first photographic war correspondents |
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Martha Bourke-White
*first photo on cover of life magazine
*documentary photography
*contributed to new visual culture by being one of the first photographic war correspondents |
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Martha Rosler
*post-modern
*juxtaposed domestic pleasures with worldly conflicts
*feminist photography |
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Martha Rosler
*post-modern
*juxtaposed domestic pleasures with worldly conflicts
*feminist photography |
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Nacho Lopez
*studied with Bravo
*displayed contradictions in Mexican culture
*used mannequins |
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Nacho Lopez
*studied with Bravo
*displayed contradictions in Mexican culture
*used mannequins |
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Nan Goldin
*post-modern
*ballad of sexual dependency
*similar to Lary Clark in terms of grittiness |
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Nan Goldin
*post-modern
*ballad of sexual dependency
*similar to Lary Clark in terms of grittiness |
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Paul Outerbridge Jr.
*influenced new way to advertise- bigger images, less text
*modernist |
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Richard Avedon
*famous fashion photography- put models in cool situations, drew attention away from clothes but it worked
*famous unflattering portraits of people
*Worked for Harper's Bazaar and Vogue
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Raoul Hausmann
*Berlin dada
*Partners with Hannah Hoch
*photo-montage |
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Raoul Hausmann
*Berlin dada
*Partners with Hannah Hoch
*photo-montage |
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Richard Avedon
*famous fashion photography- put models in cool situations, drew attention away from clothes but it worked
*famous unflattering portraits of people
*Worked for Harper's Bazaar and Vogue
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Richard Avedon
*famous fashion photography- put models in cool situations, drew attention away from clothes but it worked
*famous unflattering portraits of people
*Worked for Harper's Bazaar and Vogue
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Richard Prince
*post-modern
*cowboy imagery
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Richard Prince
*post-modern
*cowboy imagery
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Robert Frank
*post cold-war
*highly influential "the americans" project- road trip over two years, many images |
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Robert Frank
*post cold-war
*highly influential "the americans" project- road trip over two years, many images |
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Robert Frank
*post cold-war
*highly influential "the americans" project- road trip over two years, many images |
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Robert Heinechen
*took part in the transition from conceptual to post-modern
*Founder of photo dept. at UCLA
*lots of images of TV, often commented on Vietnam War
*an artist who uses photography |
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Robert Heinechen
*took part in the transition from conceptual to post-modern
*Founder of photo dept. at UCLA
*lots of images of TV, often commented on Vietnam War
*an artist who uses photography |
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Robert Heinechen
*took part in the transition from conceptual to post-modern
*Founder of photo dept. at UCLA
*lots of images of TV, often commented on Vietnam War
*an artist who uses photography |
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Robert Rauschenberg
*pop art- influenced by Andy Warhol
*work is familiar to berlin dada with collage |
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Robert Smithson
*pop art period
*camera as record keeper
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Robert Smithson
*pop art period
*camera as record keeper
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Roy DeCarava
*stark black in photos
*worked with Langston Hughes on Sweet Flypaper of life
*post cold-war |
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Roy DeCarava
*stark black in photos
*worked with Langston Hughes on Sweet Flypaper of life
*post cold-war |
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Russell Lee
*FSA period
*displayed frontier virtues and self reliance |
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Russell Lee
*FSA period
*displayed frontier virtues and self reliance |
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Walker Evans
*FSA
*no one should pick up polaroid 'til they're 60
*Let Us Praise Famous Men w/James Agee
*Fired from FSA-Striker wanted images with more sympathy
*nostalgic quality to images |
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Walker Evans
*FSA
*no one should pick up polaroid 'til they're 60
*Let Us Praise Famous Men w/James Agee
*Fired from FSA-Striker wanted images with more sympathy
*nostalgic quality to images |
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Walker Evans
*FSA
*no one should pick up polaroid 'til they're 60
*Let Us Praise Famous Men w/James Agee
*Fired from FSA-Striker wanted images with more sympathy
*nostalgic quality to images |
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Willard Van Dyke
*F64- California Modernism
*sharp focus |
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Willard Van Dyke
*F64- California Modernism
*sharp focus |
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William Eggleston
*rich color photography
*from American south-nostalgic quality |
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William Eggleston
*rich color photography
*from American south-nostalgic quality |
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William Wegman
*broom thrower
*played with camera and manipulation |
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