Ressources Born as Bernice Abbott, she was a famous American photographer well-known for her monochrome photography of New York City architecture and urban designs of the 1930s. 1955), Black and white print, 5 × 7 in Elève à l'atelier d'Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929), elle s'installe ensuite à Berlin pour suivre les cours de la Kunstschule. Moreover, she avoided the merely pretty in favor of what she described as "fantastic" contrasts between the old and the new, and chose her camera angles and lenses to create compositions that either stabilized a subject (if she approved of it), or destabilized it (if she scorned it).Abbott's ideas about New York were highly influenced by As the city and architecture are two main themes in Abbott's photographs, her work has been commented on and reviewed together with the work of Throughout her career, Abbott's photography was very much a reflection of the rise in development of In addition to her photography, Abbott co-founded a company, the "House of Photography," which developed, promoted and sold photographic equipment and devices from 1947 to 1959.Abbott's style of straight photography helped her make important contributions to scientific photography. Berenice Abbott, Eugène Atget, 1927, Paris, Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI Berenice Abbott, Bourse de New-York, 1933, Commerce Graphics Berenice Abbott, Light through a prism, 1958, Paris, Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI I believe photography can be this spokesman, as no other form of expression can be.”From 1958 to 1960, she produced a series of photographs for a high-school Between 1958 and 1961, she made a series of photographs for Educational Services Inc., which were later published. Berenice Abbott: American Photographer. New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1982.This list of exhibitions comes from Meredith TeGrotenhuis Shimizu's dissertation, "Photography and Urban Discourse: Berenice Abbott's She sought to create a broadly inclusive collection of photographs that together suggest a vital interaction between three aspects of urban life: the diverse people of the city; the places they live, work and play; and their daily activities. Valorisation des collections En poursuivant votre navigation sur ce site, vous acceptez l’utilisation de cookies. Introduction by John Canaday. Elle s'installe alors dans un modeste studio où se rendent de nombreux artistes et écrivains, dont elle réalise le portrait (C'est par l'entremise de Man Ray que Berenice Abbott découvre le travail d'À sa pratique du portrait et des vues d'architecture s'ajoutent les expérimentations scientifiques auxquelles elle consacre deux décennies, avec cette réflexion comme point de départ : « Nous vivons dans un monde fondé sur la science, mais nous, les non-initiés, nous ne connaissons ni n'apprécions le savoir sur lequel repose notre quotidien ». Expositions labellisées Berenice Abbott was born on July 17, 1898 in Springfield, Ohio, United States, is American photographer. G. Morel, S. Miller, T. Weissman, Berenice Abbott (1898-1991), photographies, cat. They were subsequently presented by the Abbott's life and work are the subject of the 2017 novel Abbott's work is held in the following permanent collections:
Available for sale from Gallery 52, Berenice Abbott, Sea Wall (ca. Lorsque la vente de ses tirages dépasse son salaire d'assistante et que ce début de succès porte ombrage à Man Ray, leur collaboration s'achève. De retour à Paris, elle devient entre 1923 et 1925 l'assistante de Man Ray, dont la réputation est bien établie, en commençant par apprendre les techniques du tirage en laboratoire. Après des études de journalisme inachevées, elle étudie la sculpture à New York en 1918. Nos musées Fréquentant les artistes de Greenwich village, elle rencontre Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) et Man Ray (1890-1976) It was intended to empower people by making them realize that their environment was a consequence of their collective behavior (and vice versa).
Upon seeing the city again, Abbott recognized its photographic potential. Berenice Abbott (17 juillet 1898 à Springfield — 9 décembre 1991) est une photographe américaine.Au cours de ses études, elle fréquente rapidement le milieu intellectuel et artistique de Greenwich Village et plus particulièrement Man Ray et Marcel Duchamp.
En 1927, elle rencontre Eugène Atget dont elle ne cessera, sa vie durant, de faire reconnaître et exposer l'oeuvre. La rue Berenice-Abbott est une future voie de Paris, située dans le 13 e arrondissement [1].Elle a été créée dans le cadre de l'opération d'aménagement Paris Rive Gauche à l'instar des rues suivantes : la rue David-Bowie, la rue Vivian-Maier ou encore la rue Dorothea-Lange