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Exhibition: ‘Petrina Hicks: Selected Photographs, 2013′ at Helen Gory...

Exhibition dates: 12t June – 6th July 2013 . “They’re thoughtful pictures that arouse curiosity rather than desire.” . Robert Nelson . . A stunning, eloquent and conceptually complex exhibition buy...

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Review: ‘As far as I know’ by Katrin Koenning and Jessie Boylan at The Colour...

Exhibition dates: 4th July – 27th July 2013 . “…the work itself – which describes various traces of industry and built history amid the expanses of rural and outback Australia – is of a much subtler...

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Exhibition: ‘At War with the Obvious: Photographs by William Eggleston’ at...

Exhibition dates: 26th February – 28th July 2013 . Eggleston photographs the obvious with such candour and vigour that simple things become something more: almost interior statements of his mind...

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Exhibition: ‘A World of Bonds: Frederick Sommer’s Photography and...

Exhibition dates: 16th June – 4th August 2013 . Frederick Sommer is not as well known as others in the famous quintet (the others being Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Minor White and Paul Strand). He is...

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Invitation to opening: ‘Density’ by Andrew Follows, curated by Dr Marcus...

Date: Saturday 31st August 2013, 3.30 – 5pm . I welcome all friends to the opening of the first exhibition I have curated since the completion of my Master of Art Curatorship at The University of...

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Exhibition: ‘Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light’ at The Museum of Modern Art, New...

Exhibition dates: 6th March – 12th August 2013 . “Brandt ranks among the visionaries who, in the diversity of their approach, established the creative potential of photography based on observation of...

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Exhibition: ‘Japan’s Modern Divide: The Photographs of Hiroshi Hamaya and...

Exhibition dates: 26th March – 25th August 2013 . According to the press release, “Hamaya focused inward toward rural life on the back coast of Japan, [while] Yamamoto found inspiration in the art of...

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Exhibition: ‘Alexander Rodchenko: 
Revolution in Photography’ at WestLicht...

Exhibition dates: 11th June – 25th August 2013 . “The modern city with its multi-storey buildings, plants, factories [...], all this [...] has changed the psychology of the traditional perception to a...

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Exhibition: ‘Wols’ Photography: Images Regained’ at the Kupferstich-Kabinett,...

Exhibition dates: 17th May – 26th August 2013 . Another little known photographer (to me at least) that this blog likes promoting. Unfortunately the gallery did not supply many media images and there...

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Exhibition: ‘Max Ernst’ at Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland

Exhibition dates: 26th May – 8th September 2013 . Many thankx to the Fondation Beyeler for allowing me to publish the images in the posting. Please click on the images for a larger version of the art....

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Exhibition: ‘French Twist: Masterworks of Photography from Atget to Man Ray’...

Exhibition dates: 29th June – 15th September 2013 . C’est Magnifique! . Many thankx to the Delaware Art Museum for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs...

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Exhibition: ‘The Gender Show’ at George Eastman House, Rochester, New York

Exhibition dates: 15th June – 13th October 2013 . I am so sick of museums and art galleries not allowing me to publish photographs that I collect freely available elsewhere on the web to illustrate...

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‘The War at Home: Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information...

Kodachrome sheets 1941 – 1943 . This is the first of a two-part posting on the large format Kodachrome colour transparency photographs of the American photographer Alfred Palmer taken during 1941-43. I...

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‘The War at Home: Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information...

Kodachrome sheets 1941 – 1943 . This is the second of a two-part posting on the large format Kodachrome colour transparency photographs of the American photographer Alfred Palmer taken during 1941-43....

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Exhibition: ‘Lee Friedlander – America by Car’ at Foam, Amsterdam

Exhibition dates: 13th September – 11th December 2013 . “I’m not trying to do something to you, I’m trying to do something with you.” . American pianist and composer Keith Jarrett at a concert in...

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Exhibition: ‘Manuel Álvarez Bravo’ at The Wittliff Collections, Texas State...

Exhibition dates: 1st August – 1st December 2013 . This photographer will always be in my top ten photographers of all time. His lyricism and sensitivity to subject matter and narrative is up there...

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Exhibition: ‘Melbourne Now’ at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne,...

Exhibition dates: 22nd November 2013 – 23rd March 2014 . This is the first of a two-part posting on the huge Melbourne Now exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The photographs in...

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Vale Saul Leiter: the world will be less colour-full, less abstract, less...

. “Seeing is a neglected enterprise,” Mr. Leiter often said . “I am not immersed in self-admiration,” he said. “When I am listening to Vivaldi or Japanese music or making spaghetti at 3 in the morning...

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Exhibition: ‘Melbourne Now’ at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne,...

Exhibition dates: 22nd November – 23rd March 2014 . This is the second of a two-part posting on the huge Melbourne Now exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The photographs in this...

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New work: ‘upside, down’ 2013 by Dr Marcus Bunyan

. Finally, I got my act together for a new series of my own work titled upside, down (2013). The series is now online on my website or you can click on the thumbnails below to go the full image. There...

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