Looks like Oct 18 thru the end of the year. We ought to find time for a Detroit pdml gathering in that window. Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Bill Sawyer <[email protected]> wrote: > OK with me. > > Bill Sawyer > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of paul > stenquist > Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 8:47 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Was: Back in beantown! ...and a further NYC report (long) > > Sounds like an opportunity for a Detroit PDML day. > Paul > On Sep 19, 2009, at 6:04 PM, Bill Sawyer wrote: > >> It's worth mentioning that this exhibit is moving to the Detroit >> Institute >> of Arts in October - the 18th I think. >> >> http://www.icp.org/site/c.dnJGKJNsFqG/b.5079531/k.9571/Avedon_Fashion.htm >> >> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/15/arts/design/15aved.html?_r=1 >> >> Concurrently, the DIA has a collection of their own works depicting >> the >> first 100 years of photography 1840-1940. Some really iconic images >> there. A >> worthwhile double-header if you are in the neighborhood. >> >> http://www.dia.org/ >> >> >> Bill Sawyer >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of paul >> stenquist >> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 9:15 PM >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: Back in beantown! ...and a further NYC report (long) >> >> Nice work. You're an excellent ambassador for the PDML. >> Paul >> On Sep 17, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >>> I just got back to Boston after my trip to NYC for the Pentax K-X >>> intro. It was a cold and wet ride, but not *extremely* cold or wet. I >>> think Triumph misnamed the Sprint because that bike's definitely a >>> marathon runner (though a very, very fast one)! Best motorcycle ever, >>> IMHO :-) >>> >>> The intro was held at the International Center of Photography on 6th >>> Ave at 43rd street and it's definitely worth a visit if you get the >>> chance. Their current exhibit is on the work of Richard Avedon, who >>> is >>> not one of my favorite photographers - but that's probably all the >>> more reason to have a look at his work, I thought to myself. I was >>> quite surprised at how much of it I liked. The thing is, it was all >>> his really *early* stuff that really seemed good to me. The exhibit >>> had the photographs grouped by time periods and the later the year >>> the >>> less I liked his work. He seemed to have figured out what sold, at >>> one >>> point, and then stopped experimenting and growing. In his later work >>> he seemed to be imitating his own "Richard Avedon style" (though very >>> well!) I once read an article that suggested that Liza Minelli has, >>> in >>> effect, become a Liza Minelli impersonator; I think Richard Avedon >>> became a sort of photographic equivalent of that. >>> >>> All the prints looked fabulous, by the way, but particularly the >>> earlier ones, to my eye. I doubt Avedon was a darkroom kind of guy so >>> I wondered who did his printing. Whoever it was did a superb job. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >> and follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
