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The Man Behind Marilyn (VIDEO)

Crane.tv | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Oscar, Lawrence Schiller, Something's Got to Give, Director, Photographer, Movie, Film, Clark Gable, Film Star, Marilyn and Me, Marilyn, Documentary, crane.tv, Actress, Marilyn Monroe, Liz Taylor, Video, Arts News
Crane.tv

Not many people can claim to have won an Oscar, seven Emmys, written five bestsellers, travelled the world, been to the brink of collapse and reinvented themselves and, most famously, spent years photographing the enigma that was Marilyn Monroe.

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Behind The Scenes With Alex Prager

Posted 04.06.2012

Read More: Le Petite Mort, Video, Los Angeles Artists, Compulsion, Behind the Scenes Alex Prager, Photographer, Jeff Vespa, Female Artists, Alex Prager, Arts News

If you are counting down like we are, you know that photographer Alex Prager's long awaited exhibition "Compulsion" is opening this week in New York, ...

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A Camera as Big as a New York Apartment

Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Photography, Art Meets Science, Camera, Slate, Kickstarter, Dennis Manarchy, Photographer, Heather Murphy, Large Camera, New York Apartment, Arts News

Imagine looking at a 24-foot photograph of your face, created with such detail that if you got up on a ladder with a magnifying glass you could inspec...

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How NOT To Hire A Wedding Photographer

Jane Hoskyn | Posted 02.21.2012

Read More: Photographer, Photography, Law, Wedding Photographer, Business, Litigation, Weddings, Weddings News
Jane Hoskyn

Speak to many pro photographers and they say they "don't shoot weddings any more." You may be surprised by this, given that the average fee seems rather lucrative for a day's work.

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Interview With Mick Rock And Photos From "Rocked" At The W Downtown, NYC

Taryn Haight | Posted 02.18.2012

Read More: W Hotel, Photography, Debbie Harry, Theophilus London, Iggy Pop, Madonna, Photographer, Ozzy Osbourne, Joan Jett, Cee-Lo, New York, New York City, Nyc, Photo Exhibit, Slidepollajax, Cee Lo, Ny, Janelle Monae, Mick Rock, David Bowie, New York News
Taryn Haight

In the case of Mick Rock, the roles of "star" and "photographer" are not so clearly defined. Mick's is a continued and unparalleled talent for shooting musicians -- a talent which can now be witnessed firsthand at the W downtown.

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PHOTOS: Remnants Of The Wild West

Randy Fox | Posted 01.12.2012

Read More: Photography, Route 66, Texas, Travel Photography, Shannon Richardson, Texas Travel, Route 66: American Icon, Photographer, Randy Fox, Cinematic, American Elegy, Wild West, Travel News
Randy Fox

Shannon Richardson's rich monochrome photos are not only cinematic in their drama and atmosphere but also in their storytelling. It's difficult to see one of Shannon's photos and not find yourself drawn into the frame, wanting to know more about the people or the place.

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WATCH: In Conversation With The Sartorialist

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: Icon, Scott Schuman, Blogger, Milan, Street, New York, Style, Photographer, The Sartorialist, Fashion, London, Paris, Video, Arts News
Constantin Bjerke

Scott Schuman, the man behind The Sartorialist, wanted to communicate how he felt about fashion. In 2005, armed only with a digital camera, his street...

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7 Young Latinos In Online Media To Watch In 2012

Pablo Manriquez | Posted 01.07.2012

Read More: Daily Grito, Digital Media, Voto Latino, Maria Abad, Latinos, Steve Alfaro, Qorvis, Latimes, Kety Esquivel, Photographer, Ogilvy, Marie Dejesus, Fernando Diaz, Adriana Maestas, Nathan Olivares-Giles, Latino Voices News
Pablo Manriquez

In 2008, Latino talent in online media was hard to find. Fast-forward three years and Latinos are finally making a mark in the online media landscape.

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Photographer Slaps Mischa Barton With Raw Meat

animalnewyork.com | Posted 10.12.2011

Read More: Photography, Art, Mischa Barton Nude, Mischa Barton, Lindsay Lohan, Cows, Photographer, Mischa Barton Fat, Mischa Barton Raw Meat, Tyler Shields, Meat, Lindsay Lohan Tyler Shields, Arts News

Celebrity photographer Tyler Shields continues to display his immense talent for snagging Hollywood’s discarded hot messes. First LiLo rolled around...

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How To Hire A Wedding Photographer

Emma McIntyre | Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: Photographer, Planning 101, Wedding Photographer, Planning Your Wedding, Photographers, Weddings News
Emma McIntyre

You can't recreate a wedding, or any of the moments within it. It's the ultimate documentary assignment and your photographer, whoever they turn out to be, only has one shot. Less presence is more when it comes to photography.

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Astoria Characters: The Young Man Looking for Love

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 11.06.2011

Read More: Heavy Metal, London, Industrial Rock, Astoria, Punk, Manga, Maki Hirose, Photographer, British, Astoria Characters, Girlfriend, Japan, Digital Imaging, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, University of Chicago, New York News
Nancy Ruhling

Maki Hirose is full of promise. He just turned 26, but he looks 16. He's so proper that he eats French fries with a fork and cuts melted cheese sandwiches into bite-sized pieces.

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Q&A With Lisa Kristine, Photographer of Slaves

Joshua Kors | Posted 10.26.2011

Read More: Oakland, Photojournalist, Slavery, Peace Summit in Vancouver, Ghana, Nepal, Gold Mining, Brick Kilns, Brong Ahafo, New York Times, San Francisco, India, Lisa Kristine, Photographer, Photos, Photography, War Photographer, Free the Slaves, James Nachtwey, World News
Joshua Kors

2011-08-26-slaves.pngThe most pernicious lie still taught in elementary school is that slavery ended in 1865 with the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment. Today, 146 years later, slavery is rampant, both in the U.S. and abroad.

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New Collar: Detroit's Working Class Youth

Turnstyle | Posted 10.19.2011

Read More: Photos, Photography, Downtown, New Orleans, Youth, Photo Essay, Decay, National, Photographer, Depopulation, Community, City, U.S., Frontline Solutions, Pendarvis Harshaw, Tagging, Kellogg Foundation, Urban, Young Voters, Midwest, Motown, Detroit, Graffiti, African American #Black #Black Americans, PHOTO GALLERY, Prevailing Community Development, Matrix Community Service, Michigan, Black Voices News
Turnstyle

Originally published on Turnstylenews.com, a digital information service surfacing emerging stories in news, entertainment, art and culture; powered ...

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Saatchi Online and the Value of Art

J. Michael Welton | Posted 10.17.2011

Read More: Photography, Bruce Livingstone, Art, Artists, Saatchi Online, Charles Saatchi, Saatchi Gallery, Photographer, Arts News
J. Michael Welton

As the CEO of Saatchi Online, Bruce Livingstone's goal is to discover artists, introduce them to the public and collect their work before it becomes outrageously expensive. Here is the Q-and-A interview I conducted with Bruce.

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Photographer Shows 'Disassembly' At Its Finest

Turnstyle | Posted 08.03.2011

Read More: Photographer, Photography, Turnstyle, Turnstyle News, Photographs, Photographers, Arts News
Turnstyle

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WATCH: 96 Ways Of Capturing Loneliness

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Photography, Diner, Ghostly, Photographer, Ghent, Atmosphere, Filmmaker, London, If You Leave, Paris, Picture, Portfolio, Loneliness, Blog, East London, Image, Desolation, Belgium, Nostalgia, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Arts News
Constantin Bjerke

It is some years ago that London-based photographer and filmmaker, Laurence Von Thomas, started his pictorial...

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WATCH: Lindsay Lohan Plays Vampire

Posted 07.10.2011

Read More: Photography, Exhibition, Video, Lindsay Lohan, Photographer, Life Is Not a Fairytale, Michael Trevino, Tyler Shields, Los Angeles, Arts News

For the first time in a while, Lindsay Lohan is in the middle of a staged crime scene. Lohan got decked out in fangs and blood for a vampire-themed ph...

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Wild and Crazy Guy: Li Wei Is the Jackie Chan of the Art World

AOL Weird News | Posted 06.21.2011

Read More: Weird Photos, Beijing, Weird Photo and Video, Chinese Artist, Photographer, Chinese Photographer, Li Wei Artist, Chinese Art, Li Wei Art, Li Wei, Home News

Self-portraits are old hat in the worlds of art and photography, but a photographer in Beijing, China, is taking the act of photographing himself to n...

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Remembering Tim Hetherington

Jon Chattman | Posted 06.20.2011

Read More: Photographer, Libya, Tim Hetherington, Cameraman, Restrepo, Sebastian Junger, War, Entertainment News
Jon Chattman

When I interviewed him, photographer and filmmaker Tim Hetherington struck me as a man who cared so deeply for the subjects he met in the trenches. He was killed today in Libya.

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VIDEO: Photo Of Chopin On His Deathbed Discovered?

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Exhibition, Louis-Auguste Bisson, Frédéric Chopin, Video, Hoax, Poland, Photograph, Pianist, Photographer, Scotland, Wladyslaw Zuchowski, Negative, Composer, Paris, Arts News

Photographer and collector, Wladyslaw Zuchowski, claims he is in possession of a daguerreotype image of Frédéric François Chopin in his death bed i...

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Astoria Characters: The Big Guy With the Cute Beagle

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wedding, Nancy Ruhling, Astoria, Vietnam War, Captain Kangaroo, Photographer, Playboy, Astoria Characters, Mta, Beagle, Bob Koch, New York News, Emt, Arizona, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Guam, Quiver, Othello Deli, Astoria World Manor, Ansel Adams, Xerox, Archery, Air Force, New York News
Nancy Ruhling

When Bob Koch walks in, Caesar, a benevolent Beagle with big eyes, is lounging in it. Up until Caesar's arrival 2½ years ago, it was Bob's chair. "Now, it's our chair," he says.

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Mr. Brainwash, Street Artist Thierry Guetta, Accused Of Copyright Infringement

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: LA Times, Copyright Infringement, Run DMC, Thierry Guetta Copyright, Copyright, Thierry Guetta, Mr Brainwash, Street Art, Photographer, Oscars, Street Artist, Banksy, Exit Through the Giftshop, Arts News

Los Angeles street artist Thierry Guetta rose to prominence recently in the Oscar-nominated documentary "Exit Through the Gift Shop," in which he is f...

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PHOTOS: TED Prize Winner, Street Artist JR Brings His 'Wrinkles' To LA

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Shanghai, Brooklyn Street Art, Photographer, BrooklynStreetArt.Com, China, Street Art, Los Angeles, Jaime Rojo, Ted Prize 2011, Faces, Steven P. Harrington, Street Artist, Todd Mazer, Jr, Wrinkles, Spain, Cartegena, Arts News
Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington

French Street Artist JR is in Los Angeles for a few weeks to wheat-paste twenty or more murals from "Wrinkles in the City", a black and white portrait...

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WATCH: Photographer Christopher Thomas Takes On The 'City That Never Sleeps'

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Photo, Abandonment, Architecture, Photographer, City, NY Around Town, Wapping-Project, New York, Art, Black and White, Christopher Thomas, NY Culture, Brooklyn Bridge, Munich, crane.tv, Gallery, Book, Cityscape, Sleep, Arts News
Constantin Bjerke

30 large-scale cityscapes, devoid of people: tranquil, cryptic. Elusive glimpses ...

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PHOTOS: Exhibition Spotlight: Ezra Stoller's Photographs Of Iconic Modern Architecture

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Photography, Industrial Design, Exhibition Spotlight, Art, Landmarks, Ezra Stoller, Guggenheim Museum, JFK Airport, Photographer, TWA Terminal, ARt Exhibition, Architecture, Modern Architecture, Prints, Slidefullscreen, Arts News

WHO: Ezra Stoller WHAT: An exhibition of architectural gelatin silver prints by Ezra Stoller WHEN: January 6 - February 12, 2011 WHERE: Yossi Milo ...

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