Jean-Paul Goude + Antonio Lopez ~ Grace Jones Maternity Dress, 1979
Constructivist
Category: Photography
I do not believe that the average person wants a ‘map’ of his face – I believe he wants to be idealized. -Louis Fabian Bachrach
Bachrach ~ Joannes Paulus pp II, April 1, 1985
History of Bachrach Studios (click to enlarge)
from The Sausage Photographs
Fischli & Weiss ~ In the Carpet Shop, 1979
R.I.P. David Weiss…
Fischli & Weiss ~ Flowers, 1998
Sweet
Maurizio Cattelan + Pierpaolo Ferrari ~ Cigarette dessert [Vice Magazine]
Passion
Sheila Metzner ~ Joko, Passion, 1987 [Michel Fresson print]
Say cheese, please…
Milton H. Greene ~ Joshua Greene and Marilyn, ca. 1954
Rolling, rolling, rolling…
Jim Marshall ~ Bob Dylan, New York, 1963
Wilp + Klein
Charles Paul Wilp ~ Yves Klein, 1961+ Yves Klein painting a mural in Germany, ca. 1960
The South in Black and White
Baldwin Lee, 1980s
Picture this: An Asian-American man from New York city is walking through African-American communities in the deep South. He’s carrying an antique-looking wooden camera and a tripod and asking people if he can take their pictures. Most times they feel comfortable enough to say yes, because as Baldwin Lee notes in his memoir, he’s a minority within a minority… ➔ Chrysler Museum of Art – Feb. 8, 2012 through Aug. 19, 2012
tout ceci est magnifique 