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...real people in the image that lack life. The same is true in Cartier-Bresson's Barrio Chino, in which a smiling face chalked on the wall eclipses a spent man below. Before he died, Cartier-Bresson had a final look at his images for the exhibit, taking in his surrealism-influenced shots of Mexico and unselfconscious images of Europe, such as the ambiguous mutual grooming outside a brothel in an image titled Alicante. That last look, says Agn?s Sire, director of the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, "made him very happy...
...Franklin Roosevelt Administration and have never seen anything like the division in the U.S. today. The public reaction to the Joe McCarthy witch hunts in the 1950s, the 1954 court decision on separate-but-equal schooling, the 1964 civil rights legislation and the 1974 Watergate affair did not exhibit the deep schisms apparent in the U.S. today. The divisions are the worst since the Civil War. Ralph Craig Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S. After reading Klein's column, I'm left to wonder in what ethereal realm he is living! My Republican-backing brother and I haven't spoken in 11 years...
...your sense of wonder Talk about a great eye. in April 1935, New York City gallery owner Julien Levy hung the black-and-white images of three unsung photographers on his walls, and all three went on to make huge contributions to the 20th century's image bank. The exhibition, entitled Documentary and Anti-graphic Photographs, showcased the early work of Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Walker Evans. This week, just a month after the death of Cartier-Bresson, the longest-surviving member of the trio, the first-ever recreation of Levy's exhibition opens at the Fondation...
Among the tales on exhibit is one by Ray Moore, a lanky, leathery westerner, who shares tender memories of his grandmother cradling freshly gathered eggs in her apron. Patricia Albillar Diaz recounts Christmastime suppers of rice and beans served by welcoming, aproned neighbors. Writer Emily Prager recalls her grandmother's apron drawer and laments the demise of a "fabulous device that kept your clothes clean when there was no running water." These days, she notes, "the only aprons you see are barbecue aprons...
Apron Chronicles A new exhibit reveals how this humdrum item evokes life stories...