GUGGENHEIM BILBAO: "Haunted" Contemporary Photography Exhibition

'Humanos' ('Human', 2004), by French artist Christian Boltansky. The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao. EPA/MIGUEL TONA

'Self-Portrait with 3 Years' (2004), by English conceptual artist Gillian Wearing, The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao. EPA/MIGUEL TONA

Click Video Interview: Nat Trotman, Curator
Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/Performance

Nov 6, 2010 - March 13, 2011
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/ Performance, an exhibition featuring over one hundred works by sixty different artists who examine myriad ways in which photographic imagery is incorporated into recent art, with the aim of underscoring the unique power of recording technologies and documenting a widespread contemporary obsession with accessing the past, both collective and individual. read more here...

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MONA KUHN: Gallery Talk

Mona Kuhn's Gallery Talk about her work "Native"
Photograph: Elizabeth Avedon

Gallery Talk

Matthew Flowers (l) and Gallery Director, Brent Beamon (r)

Mona Kuhn Gallery Talk
April 10, 2010
Flowers Gallery 
529 West 20th Street NYC

Native , Published by Steidl

MONA KUHN

JEFF BRIDGES CRAZY HEART: Stephen Bruton Tribute

Photograph (c) Jeff Bridges /All Rights Reserved

Photograph (c) Jeff Bridges /All Rights Reserved

Bruton Tribute Video

Stephen Bruton, with music collaborator and fellow Texan, T-Bone Burnett, created the original 'classics' for the film Crazy Heart.

JEFF BRIDGES won the Best Actor SAG Award and the Best Actor Golden Globe Award for his amazing performance in Crazy Heart...and he received lengthy standing ovations both nights! This week you can view Bridges must-see photographs he took while making Crazy Heart here. More about Crazy Heart's soundtrack and video's here. More about Jeff Bridges Wide-lux Camera here.

CHAMBER MUSIC: Tom Chambers Photograph Inspires Indie Rock Song Writers

Black Dog's Retreat, 2002. Photograph (c) Tom Chambers

TOM CHAMBERS photograph Black Dog's Retreat was chosen by musicians Chris Walla of Death Cab for Cutie and J. Robbins of Jawbox and Burning Airlines to inspire and create Mercury, a soaring song inspired by Chambers cataclysmic image. Video's documenting the songwriting process and performance of "Mercury" here. About Tom Chambers.
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