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Two Hairy Young Women, New York, 1995Photography by Irving Penn, Courtesy of Pace Gallery As a new exhibition explores Irving Penn’s innovative aesthetic principles, the deputy director of the Irving Penn Foundation, Vasilios Zatse, discusses working with the photographer and his enduring influence January 15, 2021 In 1996, Vasilios Zatse began his journey with Irving Penn, starting as an apprentice to the master photographer and rising to become the deputy director of the Irving Penn Foundation. Zatse remembers arriving at Penn’s Fifth Avenue studio for the job interview, expecting to s...

Adál Maldonado, Provocative ‘Nuyorican’ Photographer, Dies at 72 Adál, who moved from Puerto Rico to New York as a teenager, created art that was often bitingly satirical and politically subversive. Adál Maldonado in 1988, in one of his post-surrealist self-portraits.Credit...Adál, via Roberto Paradise Jan. 2, 2021 Adál Maldonado, an influential Puerto Rican photographer and artistic provocateur who explored the psychological and cultural fallout of the Puerto Rican diaspora in New York, died on Dec. 9 in San Juan. He was 72. His death, in a hospital, was caused by pancr...

Toggle Sidebar Adál Maldonado, Provocative ‘Nuyorican’ Photographer, Dies at 72 So grateful (and sad) to read a comprehensive obituary of the late Adál Maldonado. [Many thanks to Veerle Poupeye for bringing this item to our attention.]  Katharine Q. Seelye ( Adál, who moved from Puerto Rico to New York as a teenager, created art that was often bitingly satirical and politically subversive. Adál Maldonado, an influential Puerto Rican photographer and artistic provocateur who explored the psychological and cultural fallout of the Puerto Rican diaspora in New York, died on Dec. 9 in San...

Capturing the Street Street. Life. Photography, a new exhibition at the Fotomuseum Winterthur in Switzerland, celebrates seven decades of street photography – from the pioneering 1950s-1960s work of Diane Arbus and William Klein to contemporary images by an international cast of artists including Romanian Loredana Nemes and Algerian-born French photographer Mohamed Bourouissa. The exhibition probes the formal parameters and cultural and political possibilities of the genre, turning the urban landscape into a giant canvas. Aesthetica speaks to Fotomuseum Director Nadine Wietlisbach. A: W...

Toggle Sidebar Behind the Devastating, Prize-Winning Image ‘Muerto Rico’ [Many thanks to Teo Freytes for bringing this item to our attention.] This article by Roger Catlin ( Smithsonian Magazine) from June 1, 2020, examines ADÁL’s  “Muerto Rico,” which won the People’s Choice award in The figure lies beneath the water in a bathtub. A red bandana obscures the individual’s face. As one eye looks out warily; the other is concealed by a murky air bubble. The stark message “Muerto Rico” in handmade white letters is emblazoned across the figure’s black T-shirt. The striking ph...