Street Photography, Damaged Cezanne, Lightning Shapes, And More!

Friday, April 27, 2012 Street Photography And Surveillance Remember the game "I Spy," where kids look out the car window and look for specific objects which catch their little eyes? This notion of free play within certain parameters is the focus of the National Gallery of Art exhibition by the same title. The show spans the history of street photography from the 1930s until 2010, and though the clothes, atmosphere and technology change greatly, the themes remain constant. It is fascinating to watch the city grow like a beast of its own over the history of portable photography; we see the transition from Harry Callahan's photographs of dapper women lost in thought to Bruce Davidson's shots of the subway in its aggressive intensity. These individuals have captured what attracts so many to the madness of urban life. LET'S GET MINIMAL Incredible Lightning Shapes Courtney Love's First Art Show Damaged Cezanne In Art Heist Extraordinary Young Architects BLOG POSTS George Heymont: Miss Coco Peru Has Some Advice for You Beloved performer and gay activist Miss Coco Peru returned to S.F. for a double header with a new wig and good reason to celebrate. This year marks Clinton Leupp's 20th anniversary as Coco, bringing truth and sarcasm to people everywhere. VC Ferry: A Liberal Lens: An Intimate Photo Essay of Occupy Wall Street Where this movement goes, I don't know, but as a photographer and one who cares about the whole, it inspires me to continue to cover it. Gordy Grundy: LA's Chinatown Art Scene Springs Fresh and Forward This season, Culver City may wear the tiara of the international art world, but if you want romance, golden lanterns and a nibble on your earlobe, I'd rather be in Chinatown. Tanja M. Laden: Sesame Street Art Exhibition Benefits City of Hope (PHOTOS) Sesame Street is the inspiration behind a unique two-day art exhibition at L.A.'s Knonw Gallery. The show cleverly merges childhood nostalgia with contemporary urban design, and sales benefit a good cause. Robert Bullen: Get Your Repressed Rage on With Rise of the Numberless A 90-minute head-banging rage punk fest, with moments of great originality, attitude and intensity rule-breaking show.

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