Nicholas Nixon: South Boston, 1978 Gelatin silver print. 7 11/16 x 9 11/16 inches Gift of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 1982.3.53. © Nicholas Nixon Courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco and Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
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The Deep Element: Photography at the Beach
UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, DC • Corcoran Gallery of Art • 9 June - 14 October 2012 |
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This exhibition brings together photographs of the beach from the late 19th century through the present day, revealing the many ways that artists have explored and been inspired by this rich subject. Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection and grouped around common themes— such as seascape, abstraction, and beach culture—The Deep Element features works by Harry Callahan, Mitch Epstein, Nicholas Nixon, Aaron Siskind, and Garry Winogrand, among others.
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