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Lou Bernstein

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Lou Bernstein (born Judah Leon Bernstein, February 28, 1911, NYC – August 2, 2005, Boca Raton, Florida), photographer and teacher, whose career began during the Great Depression and the Photo League and ended shortly before he died – in another century, when the black and white film and gelatin prints he labored over were rapidly being replaced with digital images. [1]

31 relations: Aesthetic Realism, Ansel Adams, Argus (camera company), Borrah Minevitch, Brooklyn Museum, Columbus Museum of Art, Cooper Union, Cornell Capa, Edward Steichen, Eli Siegel, Ernst Haas, Expo 67, General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York, International Center of Photography, Jewish Museum (Manhattan), Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum of Modern Art, Nancy Newhall, National Gallery of Canada, New York Aquarium, Photo League, Photokina, Queens Museum, Sid Grossman, Spencer Museum of Art, The Family of Man, United States Information Agency, University of Arizona, W. Eugene Smith, Walter Mitty, Wynn Bullock.

Aesthetic Realism

Aesthetic Realism is a philosophy founded by poet and critic Eli Siegel (1902–1978) in 1941.

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Ansel Adams

Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American photographer and environmentalist.

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Argus (camera company)

Argus was an American maker of cameras and photographic products, founded in 1936 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Borrah Minevitch

Borrah Minevitch (sometimes spelled Minnevitch; 5 November 1902, Borovin, Minsk, Belarus, Tsarist Russia – 26 June 1955, Paris, France), born Boruch Minewitz, was a notable harmonica player, actor, and leader of his group The Harmonica Rascals.

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Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Columbus Museum of Art

The Columbus Museum of Art is an art museum located in downtown Columbus, Ohio.

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Cooper Union

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly known as Cooper Union or The Cooper Union and informally referred to, especially during the 19th century, as "the Cooper Institute", is a private college at Cooper Square on the border of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Cornell Capa

Cornell Capa (April 10, 1918 – May 23, 2008) was a Hungarian American photographer, member of Magnum Photos, photo curator, and the younger brother of photo-journalist and war photographer Robert Capa.

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Edward Steichen

Edward Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and art gallery and museum curator.

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Eli Siegel

Eli Siegel (August 16, 1902 – November 8, 1978) was the poet, critic, and educator who founded Aesthetic Realism, the philosophy that sees reality as the aesthetic oneness of opposites.

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Ernst Haas

Ernst Haas (March 2, 1921 – September 12, 1986) was a photojournalist and a pioneering color photographer.

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Expo 67

The 1967 International and Universal Exposition or Expo 67, as it was commonly known, was a general exhibition, Category One World's Fair held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from April 27 to October 29, 1967.

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General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York

The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York, was founded on November 17, 1785, by 22 men who gathered in Walter Heyer's public-house on Pine Street in Lower Manhattan.

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International Center of Photography

The International Center of Photography (ICP) in Manhattan, New York City, consists of a museum for photography and visual culture at 250 Bowery and a photography school in Midtown Manhattan.

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Jewish Museum (Manhattan)

The Jewish Museum is an art museum and repository of cultural artifacts, housed at 1109 Fifth Avenue, in the former Felix M. Warburg House, along the Museum Mile in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), located in the Houston Museum District, Houston, is one of the largest museums in the United States.

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Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

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Nancy Newhall

Nancy Wynne Newhall (May 9, 1908 – July 7, 1974) was an American photography critic.

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National Gallery of Canada

The National Gallery of Canada (Musée des beaux-arts du Canada), located in the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, is Canada's premier art gallery.

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New York Aquarium

The New York Aquarium is the oldest continually operating aquarium in the United States, having opened in Castle Garden in Battery Park, Manhattan in 1896.

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Photo League

The Photo League was a cooperative of photographers in New York who banded together around a range of common social and creative causes.

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Photokina

Photokina (rendered in the promoters' branding as "photokina") is a trade fair held in Europe for the photographic and imaging industries.

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Queens Museum

The Queens Museum, formerly the Queens Museum of Art, is an art museum and educational center located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the borough of Queens in New York City, United States.

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Sid Grossman

Sid Grossman (June 25, 1913 in Manhattan – December 31, 1955 in Provincetown) was an American photographer, teacher, and social activist.

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Spencer Museum of Art

The Spencer Museum of Art is an art museum located on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kansas.

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The Family of Man

The Family of Man was an ambitious photography exhibition curated by Edward Steichen, the director of the Museum of Modern Art's (MoMA) Department of Photography.

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United States Information Agency

The United States Information Agency (USIA), which existed from 1953 to 1999, was a United States agency devoted to "public diplomacy".

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University of Arizona

The University of Arizona (also referred to as U of A, UA, or Arizona) is a public research university in Tucson, Arizona.

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W. Eugene Smith

William Eugene Smith (December 30, 1918 – October 15, 1978) was an American photojournalist, who has been described as "perhaps the single most important American photographer in the development of the editorial photo essay." His major photo essays include World War II photographs, the dedication of an American country doctor and a nurse midwife, the clinic of Dr Schweitzer in French Equatorial Africa, the city of Pittsburgh, and the pollution which damaged the health of the residents of Minamata in Japan.

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Walter Mitty

Walter Mitty is a fictional character in James Thurber's short story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", first published in The New Yorker on March 18, 1939, and in book form in My World and Welcome to It in 1942.

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Wynn Bullock

Wynn Bullock (April 18, 1902 – November 16, 1975) was an American photographer whose work is included in over 90 major museum collections around the world.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Bernstein

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