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Calvin Hicks (photographer) Calvin Robert Hicks (1941-2012) was an African American photographer and gallerist, best known for founding The Black Photographers of California and its associated exhibition space, the Black Gallery, in Los Angeles, as well as for his classical nude portraiture from the 1970s.
Dody Weston Thompson (April 11, 1923 – October 14, 2012 [ 1]) was a 20th-century American photographer and chronicler of the history and craft of photography. She learned the art in 1947 and developed her own expression of “ straight ” or realistic photography, the style that emerged in Northern California in the 1930s.
McCulloh is curator of Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists for the UCR/California Museum of Photography. [5] Los Angeles Times art critic Christopher Knight stated that the "87 works by 11 artists and one collective" are "more akin to Conceptual art than to traditional camera-work."
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is a film museum opened in 2021 located in Los Angeles, California. The first large-scale museum of its kind in the United States, [ 2][ 3] it houses more than 13 million objects, and is dedicated to the history, science, and cultural impact of the film industry. The museum is located in the historic May ...
Atwater Village is a neighborhood in the 13th district of Los Angeles, California. Much of Atwater Village lies in the fertile Los Angeles River flood plain. Located in the northeast region of the city, Atwater borders Griffith Park and Silver Lake to the west, Glendale to the north and east and Glassell Park to the south. The eastern boundary ...
The Annenberg Space for Photography (2009 - 2020) was an exhibition space in the Century City neighborhood of Los Angeles' Westside. Founded in March 2009, it was dedicated to displaying photographic works, ranging from artistic to journalistic, using both traditional photographic prints and modern digital techniques. [4]
Herb Ritts. Herbert Ritts Jr. (August 13, 1952 – December 26, 2002) was an American fashion photographer and director known for his photographs of celebrities, models, and other cultural figures throughout the 1980s and 1990s. His work concentrated on black and white photography and portraits, often in the style of classical Greek sculpture ...
The Autry Museum of the American West has two sites, about 8 miles (13 km) apart: Griffith Park 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, California, 90027; Mt. Washington, 234 Museum Drive, Los Angeles, California, 90065 (Southwest Museum of the American Indian building and ethnobotanical garden, now closed) [2]