“Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography,” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, is a magnificent retrospective.

American photographer and filmmaker Paul Strand began photographing in New York in 1910 and ended his career in France in 1976. An exhibition of his work, Paul Strand: Photography and Film for the ...

“Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography” features the archive of nearly 4,000 Strand prints, with works spanning six decades.

‘Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography’ at the Philadelphia Museum of Art looks at a fastidious photographer whose work—emotional portraits, abstract still lifes, self-referential ...

Photographer, filmmaker, political activist, husband, enigma, collaborator, and pioneer: these are simply a handful of the words that could be used to describe Paul Strand (1870–1976). Together with ...

Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography runs through January 4th. Paul Strand is considered a master of modern photography with a career that spanned over 6 decades.

Yet many may not be familiar with Paul Strand (1890-1976), a pioneer of 20th-century photography who began his career in New York but is now welcomed back to the City of Brotherly Love.

Driven out by the rise of McCarthyism in the United States, the American photographer crossed the ocean to record the memory of Europe's rural communities, adopting a documentary approach. His ...

The exhibition begins with Strand's rapid mastery of the prevailing Pictorialist style of the 1910s and his growing interest a few years later in abstraction. We see him attempting to incorporate into ...

The photographer Paul Strand was a great artist of the painstaking, politicised kind; he was no fleet-footed Surrealist, smitten by the beauty of a chance encounter between a sewing machine and an ...

When the celebrated American photographer Paul Strand visited the Outer Hebrides in 1954, he immersed himself in a dignified community whose traditional way of life he feared was about to be ...