Photograph by Richard Avedon. Dovima with elephants, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d’Hiver, Paris, August 1955. By the early 1950s, Harper’s Bazaar was well into what Christian Dior would refer to as ...

The mid-1950s bore witness to a dramatic shift in terms of presentation and posturing of the subject in fashion photography. This change only hinted at the coming transformation in the exhibition of ...

Fashion, as it is actualized and spoken through the medium of photography, represents some of the most beautiful and hideous elements of culture and society. Invariably, fashion photography pictures ...

He was discussing one of his photographs, ‘San Francisco’ from 1956, from his groundbreaking book, ‘The Americans,’ and how he encroached on an African American couple enjoying their day in the park: ...

The International Center of Photography (ICP) holds more than 20,000 images by the legendary New York City press photographer, Weegee. Weegee, whose real name was Arthur Felig, was a New York City ...

They didn’t allow cameras in the Met in the 1950s. But this sneaky photographer got lucky. What are photographs about? I never quite know, which I attribute to the fact that the camera, when its ...

The pathos of bombed-out post-war daily life, its gradual revival, and attempts to restore the identity of people consigned to the dustbin of history: what Polish and Italian neorealism have in common ...

Rare 1950s photographs taken in the Outer Hebrides by legendary American photographer Paul Strand will be shown in the UK in the largest exhibition since his death. The collection of nine images taken ...