Monday, June 1, 2009

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New York in the burning house

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In recent months have accumulated several exhibitions with photos of New York, some photos have been repeated among the different exposures, enabling us to better understand the work and environment of some classic photographers. Last week ended
Weegee sample directly in the foundation in mid-February completed a grand exhibition of Walker Evans Maphre foundation replacing another exhibition entitled: "Collecting the world. Six American photographers " (Walker Evans, Helen Levitt, Harry Callahan, Diane Arbus, Lee Friedlander and Garry Winogrand.)

And within a few days, on June 14, ends the sample being exhibiting at the burning house. It is "New York Portraits: Photographs MoMA" a photo exhibition of more than 90 authors, with the city of New York as a common theme. Among the photographers represented include: Henri Cartier-Breson, Walker Evans, Weegee, Lee Friedlander, Helen Levitt, Berenice Abbott, Diane Arbus, Gary Winogrand, Joel Mayerovich, Abelardo Morell, Irving Penn and Alfred Stieglitz.
Although not a large exhibition, presents a collection of works on New York. Here if you can say it's "not all they are, but if all they are." All the exhibits are copies of black and white era ranging from 1888 to 2005.
As a curiosity not miss an overview of Todd Webb taken at Sixth Avenue and consists of several photos attached. It is entitled " Sixth Avenue between Calle 43 and 44. New York. 1948."
is an opportunity not be missed to see, without having to travel to New York, some of the pictures he keeps on file MoMa. And fully a century documenting the life of New York.

Expo Details:
The burning house, from 27 March to 14 June.
Hours: 10.00 to 21.45 Free admission LD

exhibition website: http://cort.as/-jJ
noise exposure report: Http://cort.as/-jI
Telecinco reporting on the show: http://tinyurl.com/cludec