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One of the world’s oldest professions, the knife grinder’s trade is practised by a craftsman who has been trained to properly ...
The director and his frequent scenic design partner open the Santa Fe Opera season with a tasteful twist on the Puccini ...
Object Details maker Atget, Eugene Description (Brief) Unmounted silver albumen photograph by Eugène Atget, "5 rue Grenier St. Lazare 'Pane dans le quartier pour un ancien Hotel de Buffon.'" Narrow ...
They are carrying on in Atget's footsteps, from Mathieu Pernot's series "Le Grand Ensemble" to the participative project "L'Histoire est à Noue," which gathers images taken by the residents of ...
After spending the Roaring Twenties partying in bohemian Paris, Berenice Abbott returned to New York City in 1929 on a mission. Armed with the archive of her mentor Eugène Atget and a drive to ...
Baroque painter Nicolas Poussin romanticized ancient ruins in his canvases, while photographer Eugene Atget memorialized medieval Paris in the 1800s before the city’s Haussmannian redesign, to ...
One of the photographers who touched me most was Eugène Atget. His photographs of a Parisian department-store window, with mannequins staring like somnambulists into mystery, still haunts me.
Expatriate American photographer Berenice Abbott met French photographer Eugene Atget in 1926, and his influence on her changed photographic history in the 20th Century. Abbott’s strongest ...
”Paris-New York: Photographs by Eugene Atget and Berenice Abbott” pairs these two legendary urban documentaries in an exhibit at the Kelmscott Gallery, 4611 N. Lincoln Ave.