That achievement is on magnificent display in “Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography.” It runs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the exhibition’s only North American venue, through Jan. 4 ...

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 term “photography” is derived from the Greek word and means light and writing. While early pin-hole cameras were documented in 5 B.C., it was the daguerreotype technique that ushered ...

Paul Strand is considered a master of modern photography with a career that spanned over 6 decades. His prints are a cornerstone of the Art Museum's collection, his work a critical influence on ...

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 ...

When and where. Paul Strand, Master of Modern Photography, is at Fundación MAPFRE, Madrid, 3 June-23 August, then at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 19 March-3 July 2016.

Strand’s work is so recognizable because of its profound influence on the art form, according to photographer Bruce Katsiff, former director of the Michener Art Museum. “Every photographer who was ...

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.

‘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, an American photographer exiled on the Old Continent By Claire Guillot Published on March 12, 2023, at 2:00 pm (Paris) 2 min read Lire en français. Subscribers only. Share.

The photographer was, in fact, one of the most important of the 20th century, Paul Strand, and he was compiling a book about life in the Hebrides, called Tir A'Mhurain.