This coming Monday is World Photography Day, and as uber fans of everything photo, we couldn’t resist an art-packed homage to the medium that inspired Ansel Adams, that gave Gordon Parks a powerful creative outlet, that Dorothea Lange turned into iconic images. Here in the 21st century, the medium's more relevant than ever, continuing to evolve in exciting, often unexpected ways.
Our print collection reps an awesome range of photographic work. We’ve got everything from groundbreaking vintage selects, to modern tributes to the tools of the trade, to digitally manipulated photo-based pieces that branch out beyond. They’re a testament to the timeless, transformative power of the picture, the wonder of seeing life through a new lens. Don’t be camera shy—these artworks are perfect for photographers, photo lovers, and art history buffs alike. Snap 'em up for a photo finish!
Animal Locomotion: Plate 44 (Man Taking Off Hat) by Eaweard Muybridge
I Am an American, Oakland, CA, March 1942 by Dorothea Lange
Cheese Store, 276 Bleecker St by Berenice Abbott |
Fay on the Dock by William Wegman |
New York skyline, a 20x200 Vintage Edition
abandoned beauty by Tom Kondrat |
Frida Kahlo standing next to an agave plant by Toni Frissell |
Ideal Bookshelf 367: Photography by Jane Mount
NYC Metro Air Traffic 3/18/18 by Pete Mauney |
New York City (ISS045-E-066112), a 20x200 Space Edition |
Apart Camera by Todd McLellan |
Graphite Camera Drawings by Christine Berrie |
Swell, Southern Ocean near 50 S, Antarctica by Stuart Klipper
The Tetons, Snake River by Ansel Adams