Paul Outerbridge ( born Paul Outerbridge , August 15, 1896 , New York - October 17, 1958 , Laguna Beach, CA ) is an American photographer .
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Biography
In his youth he worked as a book illustration and set design. He began photographing in the army, where he was mobilized in 1917 . Since 1921, he studied photography at Columbia University with Clarence White . He was influenced by Paul Strand . His photos appeared in fashion magazines Vanity Fair , Vogue , Harper's Bazaar . I got close to Alfred Stiglitz . He was engaged in sculpture in the workshop of A. Arkhipenko . In 1925, the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain proposed the organization of a personal exhibition in London . From there he moved to Paris , where he met and made friends with Man Ray , Marcel Duchamp , Berenice Abbott , Edward Steichen . He met with Picasso , Brancusi , Picabia , Stravinsky . He worked for French Vogue . In 1929, twelve photographs of Outerbridge were shown at the German exhibition Film and Photo ( FiFo ).
Returning to New York in 1929, he opened his own studio, began to promote color photography in the American Photo Magazine . In 1937, photographs of Outerbridge were included in the IOM exhibition. In 1940 he published the book Photographing in Color , which had a decisive influence on the formation of color photography.
Color photographs of nudity and fetish motives of the work of Outerbridge (and photography was inherent to him fetishism ) caused a scandal in New York. The photographer moved to Hollywood ( 1943 ), and then to Laguna Beach, where he opened a small studio of a photo portrait. Traveled, led a column in the American photojournal .
Died of lung cancer . A year after the death of Outerbridge, the Smithsonian Institution opened his large solo exhibition.
Literature
- Dines-Cox EK ao Paul Outerbridge, a singular aesthetic: photographs & drawings, 1921-1949: a catalog raisonne. Santa Barbara: Arabesque Books, 1981
- Paul Outerbridge 1896-1958. Köln; New York: Taschen, 1999
- Thomas A. Paul Outerbridge. Ottawa: Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, 2007
- Paul Outerbridge: New Color Photographs from Mexico and California, 1948-1955 / Howe G. ao, eds. Portland: Nazraeli Press, 2009
- Martineau P. Paul Outerbridge: command performance. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ 1 2 Paul (jr.) Outerbridge
- ↑ 1 2 Benezit Dictionary of Artists - 2006. - ISBN 978-0-19-977378-7 , 978-0-19-989991-3