Friday, 31 January 2014

Laurie Anderson

United States, Part 2, Laurie Anderson, 1980
Photo: Paula Court
(The Kitchen Archive)

Thursday, 30 January 2014

Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Jocelyn Lee

Untitled (Julia and Greenery) 2005
Photo: Jocelyn Lee
Chromogenic print

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

William Burroughs

William Burroughs
Hotel Villa Mouniria's Garden, Tangier
Unknown Photographer, late 1950s (?)

Monday, 27 January 2014

Sunday, 26 January 2014

Saturday, 25 January 2014

John R. Brown

Hon. John R. Brown of Virginia, ca.1875
(Library of Congress)

Friday, 24 January 2014

Thursday, 23 January 2014

Theodore Lilienthal

Charles Hotel, New Orleans, ca.1867
Photo: Theodore Lilienthal
Albumen print

Wednesday, 22 January 2014

Vanessa Winship

Hakkari 8 - 2007-08
The Rural schoolgirls of the
Eastern Anatolian borderlands.
Photo: Vanessa Winship
Inkjet print

Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Monday, 20 January 2014

Bakersfield, California

Looking West on 19th Street at K. St.
Bakersfield, California.
Postcard, Issued 1930-45

Sunday, 19 January 2014

Saturday, 18 January 2014

Friday, 17 January 2014

Alec Soth

Mother and daughter, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1999
Photo: Alec Soth

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Zapata

Emiliano Zapata with Rifle, Sash, and Saber
Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 1911
Photo: Hugo Brehme

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Cartier-Bresson

Louisiana, 1947
Photo: Henri Cartier-Bresson
  Gelatin silver print

Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Léger’s Studio

Woman in Blue, 1912
by Fernand Léger
Oil on canvas

Léger’s Studio, 1926–1927
Photo: André Kertész
Gelatin silver print

Monday, 13 January 2014

Mapplethorpe

Staircase, 1982
Photo: Robert Mapplethorpe
Gelatin silver print

Sunday, 12 January 2014

Alice Liddell

Alice Liddell, (Pomona), 1872
Photo: Julia Margaret Cameron
Albumen silver print from glass negative

Saturday, 11 January 2014

Still Life

Still Life under a Lamp, 1962
by Pablo Picasso
Linocut in black ink on green, red, yellow and white inks.

Friday, 10 January 2014

Edith Tudor-Hart

Unemployed Workers’ Demonstration,
Trealaw, South Wales, 1935
Photo: Edith Tudor-Hart

Thursday, 9 January 2014

Saint-Petersburg

Portrait of a Young Woman,
Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
Photo: Ilona Olkonen.

Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Dostoyevsky

Portrait of Fedor Dostoyevsky, 1872
by Vasily Perov
Dostoyevsky was a Russian novelist,
short story writer, essayist and philosopher.

Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev giving a speech, 1958
Photo: Lisa Larsen

Khrushchev led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964. (Wiki)

Monday, 6 January 2014

Adam Lerner

Book cover, From Russia With Doubt, by Adam Lerner
Princeton Architectural Press
Published 2013

Sunday, 5 January 2014

Saturday, 4 January 2014

Friday, 3 January 2014

Miss Sweden

Anita Ekberg, 1951
Miss Sweden, Anita Ekberg, is wearing a hostess hat
for Scandinavian Airlines designed by Mr. John.
Photo: Lisa Larsen

Thursday, 2 January 2014

Avedon

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller
New York, May 8, 1957
Photo: Richard Avedon

Wednesday, 1 January 2014