Exhibition: ‘Model Aircraft’ at SFO Museum, San Francisco International Airport
Exhibition dates: 21st August 2020 – onwards Modelbau Schaarschmidt, Berlin Pan American World Airways Boeing 377 Stratocruiser model aircraft (detail) 1950s Scale 1:72 Metal, paint, decals SFO...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Gathering Clouds: Photographs from the Nineteenth Century and...
Exhibition dates: 26th July 2020 – 3rd January 2021 John Shaw Smith (British, 1811-1873) The Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem April 1852 Albumen silver print, printed c. 1855 George Eastman Museum, gift...
View ArticleMarcus Bunyan black and white archive: ‘Dogs, chickens, cattle’, 1994-95
September 2020 Marcus Bunyan (Australian, b. 1958) Untitled 1994-95 From Dogs, chickens, cattle Gelatin silver print © Marcus Bunyan The first of two postings of new scans from my black and...
View ArticleMarcus Bunyan black and white archive: ‘Horses, sheep’, 1994-95
September 2020 Marcus Bunyan (Australian, b. 1958) Untitled 1994-95 From Horses, sheep Gelatin silver print © Marcus Bunyan The second of two postings of new scans from my black and white...
View ArticlePhotographs: ‘Lusannah and Francis Wadsworth Hubbard, Wadsworth Hall, Hiram,...
September 2020 Lawson (American) Spinning Days (Mrs. Lusannah Wadsworth Hubbard of Hiram, Maine) Nd, presented 1927 Tipped in silver gelatin print Image: 22.5 x 17cm These special images are a...
View ArticleEuropean photographic research tour exhibition: ‘L’equilibriste, André...
Exhibition dates: 26th June – 27th October 2019 Visited September 2019 posted September 2020 Curators: Matthieu Rivallin and Pia Viewing André Kertész (Hungarian, 1894-1985) Nageur sous l’eau,...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Acting Out: Cabinet Cards and the Making of Modern Photography’...
Exhibition dates: 14th August – 1st November 2020 G. S. Smith, Salt Lake City, UT [Taking in the view] c. 1880 Albumen silver print Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas While...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Robert Frank – Memories’ at the Fotostiftung Schweiz,...
Exhibition dates: 12th September 2020 – 10th January 2021 Robert Frank (Swiss, 1924-2019) White Tower, New York 1948 Gelatin silver print © Andrea Frank Foundation; courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery,...
View ArticlePhotographs: ‘Gunner Andrew Rumann embarkation for Singapore, August 1941’...
October 2020 Andrew Rumann (Australian, 1905-1974) Untitled [Departure from Circular Quay, Sydney for Fremantle and Singapore] 1941 Silver gelatin photograph 5.5 x 5.3cm These photographs were...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘William Wegman: Being Human’ at Fotomuseum den Haag, the...
Exhibition dates: 5th September 2020 – 3rd January 2021 William Wegman (American, b. 1943) Untitled (Three Legged Dog) 1974 Gelatin silver print Collectie Kunstmuseum Den Haag © William Wegman....
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Thomas Ruff’ at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
Exhibition dates: 12th September 2020 – 7th February 2021 Thomas Ruff (German, b. 1958) press++01.38 2015 C-Print © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2020 Thomas Ruff is the true Renaissance man of...
View ArticleEuropean art research tour: Vasarely Museum, Budapest permanent exhibition
Visited September 2019 posted November 2020 Victor Vasarely (Hungarian-French, 1906-1997) Zebras. Prekinetic study (Preliminary study for the kinetic theory. Graphic Period, 1929-1939)...
View ArticlePhotographs: Max Dupain (Australian, 1911-1992) Part 1
November 2020 Max Dupain (Australian, 1911-1992) Sydney Harbour Crepuscule 1937 Gelatin silver print 32.5 x 47cm Noun. crépuscule m (plural crépuscules) twilight, dusk (the time of the day when...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Photography’s Last Century: The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee...
Exhibition dates: 10th March – 30th November 2020 Curator: Jeff L. Rosenheim, Joyce Frank Menschel Curator in Charge of the Department of Photographs André Kertész (Hungarian, 1894-1985) Underwater...
View ArticleEuropean art research tour: Pinball art at the Flippermúzeum, Budapest
Visited September 2019 posted November 2020 Bally Manufacturing Corporation (1931-1983) Scared Stiff (detail) 1996 Photo: Marcus Bunyan Pinball Wizard Thanks to playing pinball, I’ve had my...
View ArticleEuropean art research tour exhibition: ‘László Moholy-Nagy and New...
Exhibition dates: 29th August 2019 – 15th September 2019 posted November 2020 Kunstbibliothek Installation view of the exhibition László Moholy-Nagy and New Typography: A Reconstruction of a...
View ArticlePhotographs: Max Dupain (Australian, 1911-1992) Part 2
December 2020 Max Dupain (Australian, 1911-1992) (Seven Yachts in the Bay) Nd Gelatin silver print 29 x 37cm (11.4 x 14.6 in.) A second tranche of photographs from the Australian photographer...
View ArticleEuropean art research tour exhibition: ‘Cy Twombly: Sculpture’ at Gagosian,...
Exhibition dates: 30th September – 21st December 2019, posted December 2020 Installation view of the exhibition Cy Twombly: Sculpture at Gagosian, London Photo: Marcus Bunyan Recovered time For...
View ArticleObjet d’art: French and German enamelled boxes at the Louvre, Paris
December 2020 J.M. Tiron (goldsmith) Cage-mounted snuffbox with lacquer panels Paris, 1761-1762 Gold, lacquer I love boxes. Enamelled boxes, gold boxes, silver boxes, wooden boxes, Persian...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Bruce Davidson: Brooklyn Gang’ at Cleveland Museum of Art
Exhibition dates: 25th October 2020 – 28th February 2021 Bruce Davidson (American, b. 1933) Untitled 1959 Gelatin silver print Paper: 27.9 x 35.6cm (11 x 14 in.) Gift of an anonymous donor © Bruce...
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