http://www.photographyuncapped.com Ken Storch Photo Blog - All Things Photographic, All Thoughts Photographic Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:38:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/new-york-documentary-street-photographers-the-radical-camera-new-york%e2%80%99s-photo-league-1936-%e2%80%93-1951/museums-and-galleries/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/new-york-documentary-street-photographers-the-radical-camera-new-york%e2%80%99s-photo-league-1936-%e2%80%93-1951/museums-and-galleries/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:24:58 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=8532
  The Radical Camera: New York’s Photo League, 1936 – 1951 - a show of 140+ vintage photographs.  The Jewish Museum in New York City and the Columbus Museum of Art in Ohio have collaborated on this exhibition. Drawn from the Photo League collections in these 2 museums, the show promises to cover the wide [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/new-york-documentary-street-photographers-the-radical-camera-new-york%e2%80%99s-photo-league-1936-%e2%80%93-1951/museums-and-galleries/feed/ 0 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/patti-smith-photos-camera-solo/film-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/patti-smith-photos-camera-solo/film-photography/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:56:43 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=8467
An exhibition of photographs by Patti Smith - Camera Solo. Poet, musician, and writer, Patti Smith, shows photographs, multi-media installation, and video in her first museum show in the USA. Patti Smith performs at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Helder Mira Patti Smith – Just Kids – Wins National Book Award Robert Mapplethorpe Remembered in Patti Smith [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/patti-smith-photos-camera-solo/film-photography/feed/ 1 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/fabulous-photography-space-astronomy-photography-winners-2011/museums-and-galleries/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/fabulous-photography-space-astronomy-photography-winners-2011/museums-and-galleries/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:33:47 +0000 onthewind http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=7624
A stunning group of astrophotography images have been selected by the National Maritime Museum in their Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011 competition. In a great feature for photographers, quotes from the photographers give insight into their experiences and technical highlights. Check out the winners and their amazingly high quality images. Enjoy.]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/fabulous-photography-space-astronomy-photography-winners-2011/museums-and-galleries/feed/ 1 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/henri-cartier-bresson-modern-century-retrospective-moma/museums-and-galleries/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/henri-cartier-bresson-modern-century-retrospective-moma/museums-and-galleries/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:58:30 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=4220
The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York announced plans to exhibit a major retrospective of Henri Cartier-Bresson, one of the great masters of photography. Not that Cartier-Bresson's work hasn't been well exhibited throughout the world, but the show is likely to be a great study and tribute to the French photo master. The [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/henri-cartier-bresson-modern-century-retrospective-moma/museums-and-galleries/feed/ 6 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/do-not-go-alias-man-ray-the-art-of-reinvention-show-jewish-museum-nyc/museums-and-galleries/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/do-not-go-alias-man-ray-the-art-of-reinvention-show-jewish-museum-nyc/museums-and-galleries/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 05:26:26 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=3969
Do not go to see the Man Ray exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York City!  Alias Man Ray: The Art of Reinvention is a dangerous show and may be permanently damaging to your creative photographic health. Oh, sure... If you go, you will see a near perfect print of the nearly ubiquitous Man [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/do-not-go-alias-man-ray-the-art-of-reinvention-show-jewish-museum-nyc/museums-and-galleries/feed/ 8 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/modified-canon-30d-dslr-uses-infrared-to-reveal-artwork-painting-underlayers/digital-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/modified-canon-30d-dslr-uses-infrared-to-reveal-artwork-painting-underlayers/digital-photography/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:37:08 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=3906
Using a modified Canon 30D DSLR (purchased off eBay) Professor Charles M. Falco has been able to reveal underlayers of existing artwork showing details previously unknown about the artwork. The technique of using infrared (IR) to examine old artwork is certainly not new, but Professor Falco's camera mod allows pretty much anyone, with or without [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/modified-canon-30d-dslr-uses-infrared-to-reveal-artwork-painting-underlayers/digital-photography/feed/ 11 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/yet-another-high-dollar-sale-of-ansel-adams-moonrise-hernandez-new-mexico/art/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/yet-another-high-dollar-sale-of-ansel-adams-moonrise-hernandez-new-mexico/art/#comments Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:34:52 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=3807
I have to wonder if this Ansel Adams image has become the Mona Lisa of the 'Photography World'? It seems like it is the print to own by auction goers. Like the Mona Lisa, onlookers seem to flock to it only to ooh and aah and to get a picture of it for their own. [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/yet-another-high-dollar-sale-of-ansel-adams-moonrise-hernandez-new-mexico/art/feed/ 4 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/recent-photography-acquisitions-beyond-place-portland-art-museum-exhibition/museums-and-galleries/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/recent-photography-acquisitions-beyond-place-portland-art-museum-exhibition/museums-and-galleries/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:02:10 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=3628
The fine Portland Art Museum is showing a range of newly acquired photographic works in a new exhibit, "Beyond Place". From the Portland Art Museum site: Beyond Place: Recent Photography Acquisitions DEC 5, 2009 – MAR 14, 2010 Beyond Place: Recent Photography Acquisitions explores place as a subject in photographs by an international roster of [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/recent-photography-acquisitions-beyond-place-portland-art-museum-exhibition/museums-and-galleries/feed/ 0 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ellis-island-ghosts-of-freedom-photography-exhibit-by-stephen-wilkes-at-the-steuben-gallery/museums-and-galleries/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ellis-island-ghosts-of-freedom-photography-exhibit-by-stephen-wilkes-at-the-steuben-gallery/museums-and-galleries/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:56:28 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=3637
Photographer Stephen Wilkes worked on images in the hospital complex at Ellis Island for five years. The infectious disease and psychiatric wings were his primary subjects. The resulting striking Ilfochrome prints are being exhibited at The Steuben Gallery, 667 Madison Avenue, New York City; on display from November 19, 2009 through January 2010. Ellis Island [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ellis-island-ghosts-of-freedom-photography-exhibit-by-stephen-wilkes-at-the-steuben-gallery/museums-and-galleries/feed/ 2