Re: "CALENDAR ARTIST"

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From: William Marsh (redcloud54@earthlink.net)
Date: 09/02/02-11:43:58 PM Z


There is a book of his Polaroid work, entitled "Singular Images," that
seems thoroughly forgotten. It is out of the usual "wagnerian" vein.
Definitely worth a look.

Bill

Carl Weese wrote:
>
> > I saw John Szarkowski's "Ansel at 100" MOMA show not too long ago. HE seems
> > to have deliberately avoided making reference to the "Ansel as Calendar
> > Artist", featuring small works, and omitting the BIG Adams "trademark"
> > works. I just thought I would make mention of this.
> >
>
> You're making me wish I'd seen the show. I love some of Adams' early 8x10
> contact prints as published in the portfolios. Never been fond of the
> over-enlarged white mountains and black skies calendar stuff, but I'd like
> to see more originals of the original work, especially in the form of the
> vintage contact prints.---Carl


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