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Mort de Nathan Lyons, un pilier de la photographie contemporaine
Le photographe américain s'est éteint le 31 août dernier à l'âge de 86 ans, des suites d'une pneumonie. Il est également connu pour avoir été le conservateur du musée George Eastmann de Rochester.
Nathan Lyons portait de nombreuses casquettes. Celle de photographe, conservateur de musée, professeur, écrivain et éditeur.
Lyons a découvert la photographie lors de la visite d'une chambre noire alors qu'il n'était encore qu'un adolescent. Il s'est immédiatement acheté son premier appareil, un Falcon. Après des études en management et en philosophie, il décide de se consacrer entièrement à sa passion. Dans les années 50, il travaille en t... - Exposition
«Window Dressing»
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L. Parker Stephenson Photographs is pleased to expand its exploration of the window as a motif in Window Dressing . . . Continued, a group exhibition of vintage and later prints by master 20th century photographers. New work joins a few favorites from the last exhibition.
© Louis Faurer, Accident, New York, c. 1948-1952
Harry Callahan, Chicago, 1948
© John Cohen, Tanager Gallery, Tenth Street, Lois Dodd in Window, 1959
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Return Your Mind To Its Upright Position - Nathan Lyons
Bruce Silverstein is pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by the esteemed artist Nathan Lyons in conjunction with the publication of his highly anticipated fourth book, Return Your Mind to Its Upright Position. The exhibition features a selection of photographic diptychs created by Lyons that mirror the layout of the accompanying book. The extended meaning created by reading images as a pairing within a larger sequence remains Lyons’s greatest artistic and conceptual contribution to this art form.
The exhibition begins with an installation of photographs spanning the years 1962 to 2013, representing all four of Lyons’s books. This is an opportunity to experience, on a large scale, Lyons’s visual journal of the residue of our social and cultural landscape, and his ongoing pursuit of meaning d...
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Le photographe américain s'est éteint le 31 août dernier à l'âge de 86 ans, des suites d'une pneumonie. Il est également connu pour avoir été le conservateur du musée George Eastmann de Rochester.
Nathan Lyons portait de nombreuses casquettes. Celle de photographe, conservateur de musée, professeur, écrivain et éditeur.
Lyons a découvert la photographie lors de la visite d'une chambre noire alors qu'il n'était encore qu'un adolescent. Il s'est immédiatement acheté son premier appareil, un Falcon. Après des études en management et en philosophie, il décide de se consacrer entièrement à sa passion. Dans les années 50, il travaille en t...
Press Release -
L. Parker Stephenson Photographs is pleased to expand its exploration of the window as a motif in Window Dressing . . . Continued, a group exhibition of vintage and later prints by master 20th century photographers. New work joins a few favorites from the last exhibition.
© Louis Faurer, Accident, New York, c. 1948-1952
Harry Callahan, Chicago, 1948
© John Cohen, Tanager Gallery, Tenth Street, Lois Dodd in Window, 1959
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Bruce Silverstein is pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by the esteemed artist Nathan Lyons in conjunction with the publication of his highly anticipated fourth book, Return Your Mind to Its Upright Position. The exhibition features a selection of photographic diptychs created by Lyons that mirror the layout of the accompanying book. The extended meaning created by reading images as a pairing within a larger sequence remains Lyons’s greatest artistic and conceptual contribution to this art form.
The exhibition begins with an installation of photographs spanning the years 1962 to 2013, representing all four of Lyons’s books. This is an opportunity to experience, on a large scale, Lyons’s visual journal of the residue of our social and cultural landscape, and his ongoing pursuit of meaning d...