Audio from American Modern: Hopper to O'Keeffe.

Whilst Researching Irving Penn Bing suggested that i look at Edward Weston. Upon looking at some of his images i was Drawn to his unusual flair for still life imagery. He was born in 1886 and the first images he captured were of the local parks and his aunts farm in Chicago with a bulls eye #2 camera that his father got him for his 16th birthday. He then moved to California briefly working as a surveyor and going door to door for every opportunity to build onto his photography career…

Nautilus Shell, 1927

Edward Weston - Squash Dance I love his photographs that make everyday items come to life.

Art world links which caught my eye… Edward Weston “Pomegranate” Edward Weston (March 24, 1886 – January 1, 1958) was an innovator who helped make photography an art. He managed to make…

The Reddit Museum.

Edward Weston. Pepper. 1930. Gelatin silver print. 9 7/16 × 7 1/2" (24 × 19.1 cm). Gift of David H. McAlpin. 433.1956. © Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photography

Nahui Olin, 1926 [sic]

Pepper No. 14, 1929