In the early 20th century, as avant-garde painters broke with tradition by making their pictures abstract, Alvin Langdon Coburn set his sights on creating abstract photographs. At first he approached ...
The stacks of FedEx boxes and cubes of cracked glass scattered throughout the third floor of the Hirshhorn don't look like priceless works of contemporary sculpture, which is probably why museum ...
The László Moholy-Nagy Collection in the National Museum of American History’s Photographic History Collection is comprised of seven photograms, two photomontages, and one gelatin silver print.
Because the painted, collaged, and otherwise reworked black-and-white photograms by this little-known French photographer (1925-1962) recall both Fox Talbot’s early experimentation and Man Ray’s ...
The show is an overview spanning 23 years of her career, starting with the seminal work Eigen produced in Kosovo’s war zone and culminating in a group of abstract photograms created only few months ...
Beshty makes big, abstract photograms that are as brainy as they are beautiful. Previous work in this vein involved folded or crumpled photographic paper, and the six pieces here are the results of a ...
THIS annual deals chiefly with descriptions and criticisms of the “pictorial” photographs exhibited in the various exhibitions, and brief summaries of the state of pictorial photography in other ...