An auction of outstanding examples of photography from the 1930s to the 1970s. Presented in partnership with POBA, this sale provides an access into the extraordinary collection of Carol Carlisle (1924-2011), who served as managing editor of Popular Photography Magazine for over three decades.
Building on its mission to promote the work of artists who died without recognition of their full talents, POBA | Where the Arts Live is joining with Paddle8 for a series of online auctions, starting with an auction of photographs from the collection of former Popular Photography managing editor Carol C. Carlisle, among them many unseen, artist-marked images by three dozen of the 20th century's best photographers, including Mary Ellen Mark, Giuseppe G. Pino, Leon Levinstein, and Arthur Rothstein.
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ANITA NEUGEBAUER – photo art basel.
Portrait of the Photographer, Gallery Owner and Collector
‘I wanted to get to know the people who reveal my inner life with their pictures.’
Anita Neugebauer (born in 1916 in Berlin) studied photography at the Contempora – Lehrateliers für neue Werkkunst in Berlin in the 1930s. She is among the avantgarde of photo gallery owners and her collection includes masterpieces classic 20th-century photography. Her gallery photo art basel (1976 – 2004) was one of the first to promote the public presentation of photography at a time when it was not yet being collected as art or exhibited in museums. Neugebauer’s photo exhibitions with Robert Doisneau, Gisèle Freund, Ruth Mayerson Gilbert, René M&aum...
With the title "Aspects of European Photography, circa 1930", the Jörg Maaß Gallery will show a selection of 55 black and white photographs displaying a wide overview of the various aspects of European photography from the middle of the 1920s to the end of the 1930s.
The main themes of the approximately 30 different photographers are; technology and science, "unusual points of view", advertising and portrait photography. The exhibition will include important representatives of the "Neues Sehen" and "Neue Sachlichkeit", as well as artists influenced by Surrealism.
In spite of the impressive similarities that become apparent when images by different photographers are juxtaposed, revealing time and again a common interest in the selection of subject matters, the exhib...