JAMES WELLING: “James Welling with Jan Tumlir – ’80s Then – Photographer”

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…ent. JAMES WELLING: I remember making periodic visits from LA to New York to see a lot of my CalArts friends who had already moved there. In 1978, I saw Paul McMahon’s band play; they were called Daily Life and included Glenn Branca and Barbara Ess. Through Paul, I heard that Dan Graham was associated with a band called the Theoretical Girls, which just seemed hilarious. Dan, of all people, a band manager! JT: But hasn’t he always had…

JAMES WELLING: “James Welling with Jan Tumlir – ’80s Then – Photographer”

RICHARD PRINCE: “Is Richard Prince a Feminist?” (1993)

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…ce’s most repellent – and most effective – images of women operate. His joke pieces are filled with the buxom babes, lecherous husbands and irate wives that his parents’ generation found so amusing. As Glenn O’Brien writes of Prince’s cast of hapless fools, “These are our ancestors, this is where we’re coming from.”(9) And if it is undeniable that some of Prince’s jokes are hostile to wo…

RICHARD PRINCE: “Is Richard Prince a Feminist?” (1993)

INTERVIEW: “Eyes Wide Open: Interview with John Szarkowski” (2006)

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… but perfectly, on Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander and Diane Arbus, and died with a perfect critical average. In 1956 Beaumont Newhall produced a little book, On Photography: A Source Book of Photo History in Facsimile [Watkins Glenn, N.Y., Century House], which reprinted a score or more of articles chosen from throughout the history of the medium. To those lucky few photographers into whose hands this little book fell, it was a glimpse into a fore…

INTERVIEW: “Eyes Wide Open: Interview with John Szarkowski” (2006)

INTERVIEW: “An Interview with Arnold Newman”

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…. It just simply means that I am able to think better. Let’s put it that way. AC: I read that you don’t really consider yourself an environmental portrait photographer, is that true? AN: No, I think basically I am. But I hate labels. That label was placed on me by an early writer who did an article on me calling me the father of the environmental portrait, which seems to have stuck. But the Stravinsky is not an environmental portrait, it’s really…

INTERVIEW: “An Interview with Arnold Newman”