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Photographs by New Journalist Danny Lyon at the deYoung Museum

Photographs by New Journalist Danny Lyon at the deYoung Museum

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Oct 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

Now reputed as one of the best documentary photographers to emerge in the 1960s, Danny Lyon transformed the medium of photography by choosing to become a vulnerable and active participant in his photographs, rather than ensconce himself behind a protective and isolating lens.

Conducting an Afternoon Photo Shoot of the San Francisco Bay Railroad

Conducting an Afternoon Photo Shoot of the San Francisco Bay Railroad

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Aug 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

With the advent of the automobile at the turn of prior century, the railroad faded into the background as the people of the United States became less reliant on the railroad to get them from one place to another. 

Relationship Between Man Ray and Lee Miller Unveiled in Exhibition

Relationship Between Man Ray and Lee Miller Unveiled in Exhibition

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Jul 19, 2012 | Comments (0)

The creative relationship between Man Ray and Lee Miller spawned some of the most iconic pieces of the surrealist movement, and arguably, of the twentieth century, in the visual arts.

Retrospective Cindy Sherman Exhibition Comes to SFMOMA

Retrospective Cindy Sherman Exhibition Comes to SFMOMA

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Jul 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

The immediate visceral reaction to the new Cindy Sherman Exhibition at SFMOMA is laughter, the droll laughter of disbelief and awe at the sheer breadth, intellectual complexity and playful verve of Sherman’s photos.

Interview: Photographer Dallis Willard In Conversation

Interview: Photographer Dallis Willard In Conversation

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Jun 25, 2012 | Comments (1)

Local photographer Dallis Willard takes photos that capture the essence of San Francisco, working in a way that makes the quotidian come alive through the eccentric characters and situations he comes across traversing the city streets.

Photographs from the Traina Collection at the de Young

Photographs from the Traina Collection at the de Young

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Jun 8, 2012 | Comments (0)

San Francisco native Trevor Traina displays his personal collection of photos from some of the most eminent photographers of the past and current century starting June 9, 2012 at the de Young Museum.

The Self Portraits of Cindy Sherman

The Self Portraits of Cindy Sherman

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Apr 19, 2012 | Comments (0)

Photographer Cindy Sherman has been producing self-portraits since the mid 1970s that deconstruct and play with the idea of identity and photography as a medium of visual representation.

‘Photography in Mexico’ Arrives at SFMOMA

‘Photography in Mexico’ Arrives at SFMOMA

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Mar 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

A diverse collection of photos by Mexican and international artists taken between 1920, following the Mexican Revolution, and the present is on display at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Gallery Openings: Jared Sussman, Lisea Lyons, Amanda Cruz & Rachel Eve

Gallery Openings: Jared Sussman, Lisea Lyons, Amanda Cruz & Rachel Eve

Posted by: Lily Ko on Feb 27, 2012 | Comments (0)

This March, the best First Thursday and Friday lineup includes new shows at Ugallery, Marx & Zavattero and Wix Lounge.

Exhibit Showcases DOUBLEtruck Magazine Photos at SF City Hall

Exhibit Showcases DOUBLEtruck Magazine Photos at SF City Hall

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Feb 8, 2012 | Comments (0)

Work from world renowned photojournalists that spans the first decade of the current century will be on display courtesy of a new traveling exhibition, Seeing Double –The Best of DOUBLEtruck Magazine.

Opening Reception: “Brazil In The Sixties”

Opening Reception: “Brazil In The Sixties”

Posted by: Kristian Richards on Jan 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

A former Life Magazine photographer shares images from some of the most beautiful cities on earth.