Friday, October 25, 2013

Amon Carter celebrates color photography

Art review: Amon Carter celebrates color photography
Dallas Morning News
FORT WORTH — "Photography totally transformed world art when its invention was publicly announced in Paris in 1839. Even then, its inventors and ...

. . . Amon Carter Museum of American Art’s most important project involving photography in more than a decade - Masterminded by John Rohrbach, the museum’s longtime senior curator of photography, “Color: American Photography Transformed” is not an ordinary exhibition. Indeed, it is the result of decades of research and collecting and needs to be seen several times before it can be fully digested. The accompanying book is a weighty tome, which is beautifully designed, well-priced at $75 and easy to read, despite the complexity of the subject. Even the technical essay by conservator Sylvie PĂ©nichon is written for a nonspecialist..." (read more at link above)



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