Lois Greenfield

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Dance images by Lois Greenfield have become almost a yardstick for this kind of photography. Many try but not all succeed. The calendar offers two striking images from her very wide collection.

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Black and White Animal Photography by Nick Brandt

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Nick Brandt is a photographer who photographs exclusively in Africa, one of his goals being to record a visually poetic last testament to the wild animals and places there before they are go…

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Heinrich Kuehn With Stieglitz and Steichen

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The Viennese photographer Heinrich Kuehn saw the camera as an image-making tool to be manipulated like a paintbrush in the service of a desired effect.

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Blurred genius: the photographs of Francesca Woodman

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Critics and artists hail her ghostly self-portraits as the work of a photographic great. If only Francesca Woodman had had half as much faith in herself.

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Czech photographer’s provocative works arrive
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…Saudek’s photographs don’t present their subjectives in a pornographic fashion. The models are often with an annoyed look on their face, as if they just came back from a fight.


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Jian Junyu

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Jian Junyu was born in Dongguan, Guangdong, China in 1949 and has worked as a landscape photographer for the last 10 years. More recently, however, he has devoted his creative energies to photographing stones and rocks.

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Afterlife: Making Rotten Food Beautiful
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Most people have pulled long-forgotten vegetables from their refrigerator’s depths at least once, and just the memory is enough to make a stomach turn. But one man’s fridge mold is another man’s still life. Estonian artist Heikki Leis’ Afterlife is a veritable rotting cornucopia of vegetables photographed long past their prime.


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