Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Seduced by Art: Photography Past and Present

The exhibition consists of both mid-19th century and contemporary photography displayed alongside historical paintings. Featured are works by photographers such as Craigie Horsfield, Sam Taylor-Wood, Martin Parr, Julia Margret Cameron, Richard Billingham and Gustave Le Gray with a selection of influential paintings from the National Gallery collection.

http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/seduced-by-art-photography-past-and-present


Maisie Broadhead, 'Keep Them Sweet', 2010.
Digital C-type print. 145 x 106.5 cm

James Anderson (?), 'The Laocoön Group', 1855-65.
Gold-toned albumen print. 42 x 29.4 cm

Richard Learoyd, 'Man with Octopus Tattoo II', 2011.
Unique Ilfochrome photograph. 148.6 x 125.7 cm

Thomas Gainsborough, 'Mr and Mrs Andrews', about 1750. 

Martin Parr, 'Signs of the Times, England', 1991.
C-type print. 51 x 61 cm

Thomas Couture, 'Study for Les Romains de la Décadence', before 1847.
Oil on canvas. 52 x 84 cm

Oscar Gustav Rejlander, 'The Two Ways of Life', 1857.
Digital facsimile of later carbon print, 1925, 2012. 41 x 79 cm

Ignace-Henri-Théodore Fantin-Latour, 'The Rosy Wealth of June', 1886.

Ori Gersht, 'Blow up: Untitled 5', 2007.
LightJet print mounted on aluminium. 248 x 188 x 6 cm
 

Thomas Struth, 'National Gallery 1, London, 1989', 1989.
C-type print on Perspex support. 183.5 x 199.5 x 4.9 cm
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