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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
If you’re interested in seeing abstract photography in one of its most beautiful and well-executed forms then head to the Leica Gallery, on 670 Broadway, to see Italian photographer Renato D’Agostin’s book and exhibit Tokyo Untitled. D’Agostin’s photographs concentrate not on the colorful landscape and people, which one generally associates with Japanese culture, but [...]
Tags: ART, art exhibit, black and white photos, FABRIC magazine, Leica Gallery, light and form, New York galleries, Photography, Renato D'Agostin, Tokyo Untitled
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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Pat Steir’s Self-Portrait: Reprise 1987-2009 is now on display at the New York Studio School, but has been an evolving art work ever since its inception at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in 1987. The one-of-a-kind exhibit slightly varies from its original form in every space it is displayed in, because it is applied [...]
Tags: ART, exhibition, FABRIC magazine, New York Studio School, painting, Pat Steir, Reprise, self-portrait, unique installation
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
If couture and high fashion photography is your thing then acclaimed fashion photographer Lillian Bassman’s exhibit, Women, at the Staley Wise Gallery is a must see. The show consists of Bassman’s work throughout her career, including images she made for Harper’s Bazaar in the 1950s, as well as her more recent work published in [...]
Tags: ART, black and white photography, FABRIC magazine, Fashion photography, haute couture photography, Lillian Bassman, MODELS, Staley Wise Gallery, vintage Harper's Bazaar, Women
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Friday, October 23rd, 2009
Fashion photography took a hit this year with Irving Penn’s recent death, but the International Center of Photography’s triennial “Dress Codes” also makes a case for art photographers and video artists who work within the limits of fashion and everyday dress.
Tags: Cindy Sherman, Dress Codes, exhibit, FABRIC magazine, FASHION, Fashion photography, Hu Yang, International Center of Photography, Jeremy Kost, Mickalene Thomas
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
If Opening Ceremony’s limited edition pieces inspired by Where the Wild Things Are and Spike Jonze’s upcoming film adaptation of the famous children’s book have left you wanting more. Then head up to the Morgan Library & Museum, where you can see the current exhibition of Maurice Sendak’s original sketches and manuscript pages from Where [...]
Tags: ART, art exhibit, COLLECTION, FABRIC magazine, Maurice Sendak original illustrations, Morgan Library and Museum, New York City, Where the Wild Things Are
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
Sally Mann is a photographer who gathers her inspiration from material close to home. So it shouldn’t be surprising for Mann fans that she has evolved from her infamously personal views of her children to her husband Larry’s nude form in her new show, Proud Flesh, on exhibit at Gagosian Gallery’s Madison Avenue location until [...]
Tags: ART, art opening, artistic inspiration, FABRIC magazine, Gagosian Gallery, Photography, Proud Flesh, Sally Mann explores husband's nude form
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