Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition
dal 14/1/2004 al 18/1/2004
Segnalato da
Diane Arbus
Ruth Bernhard
Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Imogen Cunningham
Walker Evans
Robert Frank
Lauren Greenfield
Lynn Geesaman
Lewis Hine
Andre Kertesz
Man Ray
Luis Gonzalez Palma
Aaron Siskind
Paul Strand
Weegee
Gary Winogrand
14/1/2004
Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition
Santa Monica Civic auditorium, Los Angeles
Seventy-five galleries and private dealers from across the country and around the globe will participate in the largest and longest running photographic art exhibition in the West.
13TH LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART EXPOSITION
photo la 2004, the 13th annual Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition will
be held January 15-18, 2004 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, 1855 Main
Street, Santa Monica, California.
Seventy-five galleries and private dealers from across the country and
around the globe will participate in the largest and longest running
photographic art exhibition in the West. The finest photographic art, from
the earliest 19th century photographic experiments to the most contemporary
photography and photo-based art, will be exhibited for sale. Last year¹s
event saw record attendance, attracting over 6,000 visitors, and more are
expected this year. This is an unparalleled opportunity for collectors,
curators and photographers to view thousands of images. Works by Diane
Arbus, Ruth Bernhard, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Imogen
Cunningham, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Lauren Greenfield, Lynn Geesaman,
Lewis Hine, Andre Kertesz, Man Ray, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Aaron Siskind, Paul
Strand, Weegee, Gary Winogrand and many others will be included.
BENEFIT RECEPTION Â JANUARY 15, 6 Â 9PM
The opening night reception will take place on Thursday, January 15, 2004,
from 6 to 9 pm and will be hosted by Viggo Mortensen. The proceeds will
benefit the Photography Department of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Tickets to the gala celebration are fifty dollars and may be purchased at
the door on the evening of the event or through LACMA. To place ticket
orders please call 323-932-5846.
LECTURES & SEMINARS
Seminars and lecture panels will be held Friday, January 16-18. Seminar
panelists include: Keith F. Davis, curator of the Hallmark Collection, Anne
Tucker, curator of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and Doug Nickel,
Director of the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson. Guest speakers
include acclaimed photographers: Joel Peter- Witkin, whose compelling images
are noted for their complex juxtaposition of beauty and oddity; Susan
Meiselas, award-winning documentary photographer working on projects in
India, Chile, Nicaragua, and El Salvador; Steve McCurry, recipient of
numerous awards for his evocative color images of international and civil
conflict; Lynn Geesaman, whose dramatic images of public and private gardens
worldwide are highly recognized for their unique printing technique, and are
the subject of a new monograph being published by Aperture; Sally Gall,
best-known for her ethereal black and white photographs from her travels to
the most remote places around the globe. Seminars are conducted at 9am
before public hours, and are limited to thirty people. Reservations are
required. Please call for a schedule of events. Tickets are sixty-five
dollars per seminar and include a three-day pass to photo la.
HOURS & TICKET INFORMATION
Exhibition hours are Friday, January 16th and Saturday, January 17th, noon
to 7pm, and Sunday, January 18th, noon to 6pm. Tickets are $15 for a one-day
pass and $25 for a three-day pass and can be purchased at the door or
through the Stephen Cohen Gallery. For further information contact Stephen
Cohen Gallery, 7358 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036, 323-937-5525
or visit our website.
CONTACT: Shelley de Soto
Tel: 323.937.5525
Santa Monica Civic auditorium
1855 Main Street
Los Angeles