Photography
Winner by a Decision
When Sonny Liston decided not to meet the Beatles 40 years ago, photographer Harry Benson pulled a switcheroo
February 2004 |
By Robert Lipsyte
Too Hot to Handle
Taken at the start of his multifaceted career, Gordon Parks' photograph of a Washington, D.C. worker was so inflammatory it was buried for decades
December 2003 |
By Paul Trachtman
Celestial Sightseeing
From Triton's active geysers to the Sun's seething flares, newly enhanced images from U.S. and foreign space probes depict the solar system as never before
November 01, 2003 |
By Michael Benson
Magic Moments
A new book and a Paris arts center pay homage to photography's elusive 95-year-old grand master.
November 2003 |
By Sarah Boxer
Portraits in the Wild
In an unexplored region of Africa's Atlantic coast, an innovative photographer captures Gabon's bountiful wildlife
October 2003 |
By Laura Tangley
Eminent Victorians
Julia Margaret Cameron's evocative photographs of Lord Tennyson and other 19th-century British notables pioneered the art of portraiture
October 2003 |
By Victoria Olsen
Focus on the Blues
Richard Waterman's never-before-published photographs caught the roots music legends at their down-home best
September 2003 |
By David Friend
Dream Assignment
Photographer Bob Adelman's picture of Martin Luther King, Jr., taken 40 years ago, captures one of the greatest speeches in American history
August 2003 |
By Lucinda Moore
Nothing but the Struth
A new exhibition showcases the German photographer's eye for art
June 2003 |
By Terence Monmaney
Into the Breach
David Douglas Duncan's Life photographs captured the courage and anguish of marines in Korea, bringing home the gravity of war
May 2003 |
By Terence Monmaney
Manhattan Bound
A new book of photographs by octogenarian Helen Levitt charts her amused view of an ever-evolving New York
April 2003 |
By Molly Roberts
Unfazed by All the Buzz
The portrait that took the photographic world by swarm
November 2002 |
By Elizabeth Royte
Stieglitz in Focus
A new exhibition at Washington's National Gallery of Art tracks the development of seminal photographer Alfred Stieglitz
June 2002 |
By Doug Stewart
Luminous Joy in the City of Steel
W. Eugene Smith captured the grit and beauty of industrial Pittsburgh
June 2002 |
By Adam Rogers
Finding the Eye of the Whirlpool
Adventure photographer Peter McBride tells what it was like to shoot whirlpools while hanging from a ship's radio antenna.
August 01, 2001 |
By Peter McBride
Executive Images
To assemble "The American Presidency" exhibition, experts scour a treasure trove of historic pictures
May 01, 2001 |
By Michael Kernan
Photo Tips and Tricks
Put a ghost in your ghost town photographs...and other easy tips to create cool pictures
May 2001 |
By Helen Starkweather
