Photo san francisco 2004
dal 21/7/2004 al 25/7/2004
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21/7/2004
Photo san francisco 2004
Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
The 5h annual San Francisco Photographic Art Exposition. The phenomenal success of photo san francisco has attracted more than 60 galleries and private dealers from the United States and Europe presenting the finest photographic art ranging from the rarest19th century prints to the most progressive photo-based art. This is an unparalleled opportunity to view a multitude of images and associate with leading artists and art professionals.
5TH SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART EXPOSITION
FESTIVAL PAVILION, FT. MASON CENTER, JULY 22-25, 2004
photo san francisco 2004, the 5h annual San Francisco Photographic Art Exposition will be held at the historic and scenic Festival Pavilion at the Ft. Mason Center from July 22-25, 2004. Last year's event tallied nearly 4000 visitors - with more expected in 2004. In anticipation of increased attendance the exhibition has moved to the spacious Festival Pavilion, adjacent to the former venue at Herbst Pavilion. The phenomenal success of photo san francisco has attracted more than 60 galleries and private dealers from the United States and Europe presenting the finest photographic art ranging from the rarest19th century prints to the most progressive photo-based art. This is an unparalleled opportunity to view a multitude of images and associate with leading artists and art professionals. Collectors, curators, photographers, and enthusiasts by Diane Arbus, Ruth Bernhard, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Imogen Cunningham, William Eggleston, Walker Evans, Larry Fink, Robert Frank, Lynn Geesaman, Judy Gelles, Lauren Greenfield, Andre Kertesz, Man Ray, Ken Ohara, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Robert Polidori, Aaron Siskind, Paul Strand, Josef Sudek, Weegee, Gary Winogrand and many others will be included.
BENEFIT RECEPTION RECEPTION July 22, 6 9PM
The opening night reception will take place on Thursday, July 22, 2004, from 6 to 9 pm. The proceeds will benefit the Fort Mason Center Historic Preservation Fund, which enables the Fort Mason Foundation, in partnership with the National Park Service, to preserve this important national historic landmark. Tickets to the opening night reception are $50 and may be purchased at the door on the evening of by calling the Fort Mason Center Box Office at 415-345-7575.
LECTURES & SEMINARS
Seminars and lecture panels will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, January 23-35. Seminar panelists include: Sandra Phillips, curator of the Museum of Modern Art San Francisco and organizer of the blockbuster exhibit Diane Arbus: Revelation; Penelope Dixon, owner and founder of the appraisal firm, Penelope Dixon & Associates, Inc., specializing in archive, donation, and insurance appraisals in addition to collection management, cataloguing services, and marketing and auction consultation since 1981; and Drew Johnson, curator of fine art photography at the Oakland Museum of California and author of Capturing Light, a stunning visual history that celebrates 150 years of California's greatest photographers. Guest speakers include acclaimed photographers: Joel Peter-Witkin, whose compelling images are noted for their complex juxtaposition of beauty and oddity; David Maisel, renowned for his abstract, aerial photographs of environmentally impacted landscapes; and Mark Citret, whose technical and philosophical approach to photography informs his luminous environmental landscapes. 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 $65 per seminar and include a three-day pass to photo san francisco.
HOURS & TICKET INFORMATION
Exhibition hours are Friday, July 23rd and Saturday, July 24th, noon to 7pm, and Sunday, July 25th, 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.
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