Stephen White 斯蒂芬·怀特

Stephen White 斯蒂芬·怀特

Photography Dealer Goes Out on a High Note : Art: After selling his personal collection to a Tokyo museum last year for a hefty sum, Stephen White will close his gallery to concentrate on writing, collecting and curating. After surviving 15 years in a difficult...
Edward Steichen 爱德华·斯泰肯

Edward Steichen 爱德华·斯泰肯

­Steichen Then, Now, and Again: Legacies of an Icon by A. D. Coleman Prelude On February 14, 2006, an auction at Sotheby’s in New York City set a record for the highest price ever paid for a single photograph. The image in question, a moonlit landscape created...
Felice Beato 菲利斯.比托

Felice Beato 菲利斯.比托

1860, 比托镜头下的老北京 - 第二次鸦片战争中珍贵的摄影相册 文:王溪 一. 维多利亚时期的殖民主义摄影 摄影自1839年达盖尔宣布摄影术(Daguerreotype)以来,几乎立刻被运用到欧洲的海外扩张探险当中。 1840-1850年代,科学家塔尔博特(William Henry Fox Talbot)发明了卡罗式照相法(Calotype),摄影的复制与传播成为可能。早期的卡罗式摄影法影像不锐利、曝光时间长、专利授权却价格不菲,导致这一时期的摄影依然与探险者相距甚远。这种情况的扭转,是在摄影“湿板”(wet...