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Self-Portrait in Sunglasses Before Bookshelf, 48 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, New York, Walker Evans, 1929.
From the Walker Evans Archive at the Metropolitan Museum of A...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The Substance of The Thing Felt : Edward Steichen
A portrait of photographer Edward Steichen by Yousuf Karsh (1965)Triumph of the Egg (1921)Loretta Young (1932)View the Steichen photograph collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Paul and Grace Hartman (1936) Heavy Roses, Voulangis, France (19...
Monday, June 25, 2012
Orbital Maneuvers : Wives of NASA's Project Gemini Space Program
Five days after the Soviet Spacewalk, several astronaut’s wives watch in tremendous anticipation as the first Gemini lifts off with its two man crew. Love this, a broad brushstroke of expression and emotion, much more than just one moment captured here, these faces beam back all the pride, thrill, terror and raw astonishment the Space Program can present.Or maybe it’s a just a summer snapshot ...
Friday, June 22, 2012
Sarah Moon by Martine Franck
French photographer and filmmaker Sarah Moon as photographed by Martine Franck in 1983 in Paris. At the time, Moon was producing her book, Les Petit Chaperon Rouge (Little Red Riding Hoo...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Light and Shadow: Compositions of Jaromir Funke
Jaromir Funke photographed by Josef Sudek in Prague, 1924.Composition (1932) from the Time Persists CycleComposition of the Sphere (1927)Composition (19...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Woke Up But I'm Still Dreaming : Visions of Juan O'Gorman
Self-Portrait (1950) by Mexican muralist and architect Juan O'Gorman. He is known for designing Casa Azul (The Blue House) for Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. Mosaic mural on the exterior of the UNAM Library in Mexico City by O'Gorman in 1953. The stone details decorate all four façades of the structure, depicting aspects of Aztec culture and the creation of modern Mexico. O’Gorman’s...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Rome Flea Market (I)
Street photography by Robert Rauschenberg, 1952. From the Joseph M. Cohen Family Collecti...
Monday, June 18, 2012
Friday, June 15, 2012
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Sound and Vision
Members of a Polka Band at the Gibbon Ballroom in Minnesota in the 1950s. Courtesy of the U.S. National Archiv...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Play to Win : Slap Shot (GO KINGS!)
Steve Hanson respects the national anthem in Slap Shot (1977). More importantly, KINGS beat the DEVILS, win the CUP! GO KIN...
Monday, June 11, 2012
Dum Dum Boy : Iggy Pop Aviator in '77
Iggy Pop makes an appearance on French television in 1977, the year he released both The Idiot and Lust for Li...
Friday, June 8, 2012
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Monday, June 4, 2012
Friday, June 1, 2012
Century 21 Calling : Seattle 1962
Seattle World's Fair, Century 21 Exposition, 1962Futuristic Gyroscope in the Centerhouse PavilionPanorama of the midway at night, future home of the Fun For...
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Practice Makes Perfect
It takes two to make a thing go rightIt takes two to make it outta sight Hit it!...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Friday, May 25, 2012
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