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Thoroughly researched and beautifully produced, this catalogue complements the first comprehensive retrospective in the United States of Imogen Cunningham’s work in over thirty-five years. Celebrated American artist Imogen Cunningham (1883–1976) enjoyed a long career as a photographer, creating a large and diverse body of work that underscored her unique vision, versatility, and commitment to the medium. An early feminist and inspiration to future generations, Cunningham intensely engaged with Pictorialism and Modernism; genres of portraiture, landscape, the nude, still life, and street photography; and themes such as flora, dancers and music, hands, and the elderly. Organized chronologi...
A retrospective of the 70 year photographic career of Imogen Cunningham. Comprises over 120 duotone plates that include some previously unpublished images as well as many of her classics. The text chronicles the artist's friendships with other artists and other personal details, though the volume is dominated by the photographs. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Canvasses the range and artistry of Imogen Cunningham exploring her human subjects in intimate detail, while examining her photographic techniques as well as her role in the acceptance of photography as an art form.
This contemporary look at influential California photographer Imogen Cunningham, known for her botanical studies, nudes and work for 'Vanity Fair' magazine, aims to diversify perceptions and stimulate new interpretations of her work. With a selection of 200 photographs, a mere glimpse at the scope of Cunningham's production, this monographic research project demonstrates her intimate understanding of the photographic medium, as well as how travel and moving played a key role in her life and work. Through her perpetual experimentation, the photographs have emerged as instrumental in shaping the modernist artistic legacy of successive generations.
Chronicles the lives and careers of the members of the West Coast photography movement, including such famous names as Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, Dorothea Lange, Willard Van Dyke, and Edward Weston.