Contemporary photographer Juergen Teller is an example of blurred boundaries between the worlds of fine-art and commercial photography. His unusual … More
Category: You Should Know
You Should Know: John Szarkowski
In the most recent You Should Know post, I mentioned that Edward Steichen appointed John Szarkowski as his replacement as … More
You Should Know: Edward Steichen
Edward Steichen was one of the great photographers of the first half of the 20th century and was highly influential. … More
You Should Know…Gregory Crewdson
American photographer Gregory Crewdson is best known for his elaborately staged and lit photographs. Referencing cinema, the vignettes seems as … More
You Should Know… Lauren Greenfield
Lauren Greenfield is an American photographer and film maker whose work focuses on youth culture, particularly in regards to wealth, … More
You Should Know: Kara Walker
I was first introduced to the work of Kara Walker in university while watching PBS’s great series Art:21. She immediately … More
You Should Know…..Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Husband and wife team Christo and Jeanne-Claude are sculptors of a kind. They have wrapped the German parliament building in … More
You Should Know… Gerhard Richter
Today we feature the work of our first non-photographer. However, the work of German artist Gerhard Richter is so technically … More
You Should Know… Lewis Hine
So far we have focused on fine art and commercial photographers in our You Should Know posts. Today I want … More
You Should Know… Rineke Dijkstra
You could argue that I’ve chosen Rineke Dijkstra for this week’s You Should Know… post because I really like saying … More