Tag: Larry Sultan
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AMERICANSUBURB X: LARRY SULTAN – "Homeland (2007-2009)"
Link: For his latest body of work, Larry Sultan hired Mexican day laborers as actors and subjects in his photographs, which he made on the outskirts of Southern Californian suburbs. He found these illegal laborers outside a nearby strip mall where hundreds of men wait day by day to be picked up for hourly work.…
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The Mystery at the Heart of Great Photographs – The New York Times
The Mystery at the Heart of Great Photographs (Published 2016) Pictures that capture a moment in history sometimes contain a glint of magic, an element of wonder that can never be fully understood. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/04/magazine/the-mystery-at-the-heart-of-great-photographs.html Larry Sultan once said he “always thought of a great photograph as if some creature walked into my room; it’s…
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Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs – The New Yorker
Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs Over three decades, the artist trained his camera on the houses and people of his home turf, photographing immigrant laborers, porn stars, and his parents. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/sex-and-longing-in-larry-sultans-california-suburbs?mbid=rss Larry then said something that stopped me in my tracks: “Isn’t imagination really the final measure of…
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How Larry Sultan Influenced Hundreds of Photographers – LightBox
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/11/04/larry-sultan-retrospective-lacma-legacy/#1 Sultan’s images are, as he was, at once sincere and seductive, guarded and vulnerable. He was ultimately interested in our lifelong search for placement, picturing people who lost their homes (immigrants in foreign landscapes), changed their lifestyles (his own parents in…
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Photo Levallois 2014 Larry Sultan & Mike Mandel – The Eye of Photography
Photo Levallois 2014 Larry Sultan & Mike Mandel The seventh edition of the Photo Levallois festival opened on October 10th. This year’s program featured five exhibitions at three different locations. The centerpiece is Evidence, an exhibition dedicated to the artist duo Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel. This photo series, on display at the Salons d’Honneurs at the…
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Happy Birthday, Larry Sultan
Happy Birthday, Larry Sultan On this day in 1946, one of photo history’s greatest shooters was born: Larry Sultan, who died in 2009. In 1977, Sultan published “Evidence,” with … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2012/07/happy-birthday-larry-sultan.html?currentPage=all On this day in 1946, one of photo history’s greatest shooters was born: Larry Sultan, who died in 2009. In…
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Larry Sultan, Pictures From Home « LITTLE BROWN MUSHROOM BLOG
Larry Sultan, Pictures From Home Like so many others, I was heartbroken to learn of the death of Larry Sultan. (Read obits here, here, here, here). I met Larry in 2004. He and I were showing concurrently at the Stephen Wirtz Galle… via LITTLE BROWN MUSHROOM BLOG: http://littlebrownmushroom.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/larry-sultan-pictures-from-home/ I ran into Larry a couple of…
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PDNPulse: Larry Sultan Dies at 63
Fine art photographer Larry Sultan died yesterday at his home in California at the age of 63, according to The New York Times. The cause of death was cancer, the paper reported. Link: PDNPulse: Larry Sultan Dies at 63
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Larry Sultan Q&A – Art – Wallpaper.com – International Design Interiors Fashion Travel
: American photographer Larry Sultan takes time out of his hectic schedule to talk inspiration, achievement, and Charlotte Rampling with wallpaper.com… Check it out here. Via Brian Ulrich.