Tag: Ralph Gibson

  • Ralph Gibson and the Leica M11 – The Leica camera Blog

    Link: Ralph Gibson’s most recent photos were taken with the Leica M11. We are presenting a selection here, including the Leica Picture of the Year, 2021.

  • Ralph Gibson: “I Am an Insider, Not an Observer” | Blind

    Ralph Gibson: “I am an insider, not an observer” On November 4, 2021, as part of Leica‘s celebration of photography, American photographer Ralph Gibson received the Leica Hall of Fame Award 2021 for Lifetime Achievement. He is also being honored with a retrospective exhibition, on view through the end o Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/stories/ralph-gibson-i-am-an-insider-not-an-observer-en Here, Ralph Gibson shares his vision on photography…

  • Ralph Gibson – Leica Hall of Fame Award 2021 winner – YouTube

    Ralph Gibson – Leica Hall of Fame Award 2021 winner – YouTube

    Ralph Gibson – Leica Hall of Fame Award 2021 winner Ralph Gibson, this year’s winner of the Leica Hall of Fame Award, tells the story of his outstanding career as a photographer. In more than six decades, he h… via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAVkJkWJSXk Ralph Gibson, this year’s winner of the Leica Hall of Fame Award, tells…

  • Blind – Six Spreads: Ralph Gibson Visits Sacred Land

    Six Spreads: Ralph Gibson Visits Sacred Land On his friend Helmut Newton: “I was talking to Helmut about his commercial photography, and I said to him, ‘Helmut, what do you tell yourself when you get up in the morning?’ He says, ‘Ralphie, I get up in the morning and I say to myself, ‘I’ll show…

  • The Surrealist Photos of Ralph Gibson – The New York Times

    The Surrealist Photos of Ralph Gibson – The New York Times

    Link: “I wanted to make photographs you could look at for a long period of time, photographs that were not ephemera, photographs that were made to last and could support a great depth of content,” he said. “That’s the opposite of working for the media.”

  • Ralph Gibson – The Leica camera Blog

    Ralph Gibson – The Leica camera Blog When Ralph Gibson’s first major work “The Somnambulist” was published in 1970, it marked a monumental moment in the evolution of photography. At a time when the medium was essentially defined by its ability to document reality in the form of photojournalism, Gibson was one of the first…

  • Leica Gallery Los Angeles unveils “Digital Color” by renowned photographer Ralph Gibson – Leica Rumors

    Leica Gallery Los Angeles unveils “Digital Color” by renowned photographer Ralph Gibson – Leica Rumors

    Leica Gallery Los Angeles unveils “Digital Color” by renowned photographer Ralph Gibson – Leica Rumors Leica Gallery Los Angeles Unveils Digital Color by Renowned Photographer Ralph Gibson To celebrate the acclaimed photographer’s 80th birthday and his outstanding life’s work, Leica Gallery Los Angeles showcases his newest photo series LOS ANGELES–Paying via Leica Rumors: https://leicarumors.com/2018/12/19/leica-gallery-los-angeles-unveils-digital-color-by-renowned-photographer-ralph-gibson.aspx/ LOS ANGELES–Paying tribute to…

  • Ralph Gibson – Live at Leitz Park (video) | Leica News & Rumors

    Ralph Gibson – Live at Leitz Park (video) | Leica News & Rumors

    Ralph Gibson – Live at Leitz Park (video) – Leica Rumors The Leica World in Wetzlar started out with a special cultural event in the New Year. Ralph Gibson, master of shadows and elegant nudes, talked about his life as photographer and about his experiences with the Leica M Monochrom during a lecture on January…

  • The Leica Monochrom “Ralph Gibson” camera priced at €21K is sold out

    The Leica Monochrom “Ralph Gibson” camera priced at €21K is sold out

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    The Leica Monochrom “Ralph Gibson” camera priced at €21K is sold out – Leica Rumors The limited edition Leica Monochrom “Ralph Gibson” camera is (was) priced at 21,000 Euros (around $28,000). A total of 35 units were produced and my understanding is that they all sold out very quickly, just like any other Leica special…

  • Ralph Gibson and his Unique Relationship with the Leica

    Ralph Gibson has achieved worldwide acclaim as a photographer for more than four decades. His bold, graphic style is instantly recognizable. As a consequence, photographers and educators look to him for inspiration. A champion of individual expression, Gibson urges photographers to develop a personal style by following their own instincts. Link: Ralph Gibson and his…

  • The Online Photographer: 'The Book Will Surely Prevail'

    ‘The Book Will Surely Prevail’ My friend and former teacher Joe Cameron, in his post “H.C.-B. in Ink” last Friday, mentioned Ralph Gibson: But I also remember hearing the photographer Ralph Gibson suggest once that the deep rich black of printer’s ink came closer to… via The Online Photographer: http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2010/02/the-book-will-surely-prevail.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2FZSjz+%28The+Online+Photographer%29 Apropos your invitation I will…

  • photo-eye Bookstore | Ralph Gibson: Nude

    photo-eye Bookstore | Ralph Gibson: Nude | photobooks: A decade after his first TASCHEN book, Deus ex machina, master photographer Ralph Gibson returns with an exquisite collection of nudes, combining the best of his recent work with an in-depth interview by Eric Fischl. Strikingly graphic, meticulously composed, and loaded with subtle provocations, Gibson’s mysterious, dreamlike…

  • The Bespoke Leica

    The Bespoke Leica

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    From The Online Photographer: For his limited-edition Leica, Ralph Gibson chose the MP, but with the angled rewind crank; 35, 50, and 90mm framelines, each visible singly in the finder; matte black finish to be “less conspicuous” but then some notably conspicuous red leather; and he eliminated the preview lever. (And note the absence of…