Minor White: Garage Door 1960
Minor White isn't a household name like Ansel Adams but he was one of the most important photographers of the twentieth century. He was the photographer's photographer. While Adams was making a splash ...
Minor White isn't a household name like Ansel Adams but he was one of the most important photographers of the twentieth century. He was the photographer's photographer. While Adams was making a splash ...
Here's a photo I took after I'd had my first digital camera for a few months. Of course Autumn is a great time for shooting color. The overhanging trees were just starting to ...
I've been taking photographs for a long time, all the way back to the dark ages when we had to use film and chemicals. Although I miss the smell of a fresh new ...
The other day I was reading about Vincent Van Gogh and how after moving to Paris he shifted from the muted color tones of the typical Dutch master painters to a more colorful ...
The last painting on our blogseum tour of finding the story in art is Ariadne's Afternoon from 1982 by Richard Serra. Hmmmm, not much to go on here. Is there a story in ...
As I promised in the opening post for this tour on finding the story in art, this is "The Gathering of Manna" painted by Ottavio Vannini in 1635.
But ...
My next few posts are going to be about looking at art works and finding the stories they tell. Some of the stories are easy to find and some take a little digging, ...
A while back I had the chance to photograph an old steel bridge that spanned the Erie canal. It had been declared unsafe for traffic and was blocked off for a couple years ...
A few posts back we talked about the idea that some artists get stuck in a rut creating similar works over and over again throughout their career. And then there are the artists ...
Mark Whitney Photography and Art