Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/04

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Subject: [Leica] FW: Friedlander & Madonna: Switcheroo..
From: chs2018 at med.cornell.edu (Chris Saganich)
Date: Mon, 04 May 2009 10:28:22 -0400
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Here is a link to more shots from that session:

http://www.madonnashots.net/0-78-friedlander2.html


At 02:48 PM 5/1/2009, you wrote:
>I think when God needs advice on Art he calls Lee Friedlander. Or text's
>him.
>I don't argue with any of these guys.
>Lee, God or Art.
>
>I think as she's not being glamorized at all its very straight it might be
>easy to think its pornography. I don't think it is.
>I get a faint air of integrity from it.
>Nothings being done with mirrors. No shell game. No Ponzi scheme.
>
>- beats the crap out of most the nudes I've shot over the years.
>Which were too glitzy and glamorized.
>
>Which may be why he got three more Guggenheim's than I ever got.
>Lee three
>Rabs zero
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Friedlander
>This thing says he switched from Leica's to Hasselblad Superwide.
>No mention of digital.
>
>
>"In 2005, the Museum of Modern Art displayed a major retrospective of
>Friedlander works. In the same year he received a 2005 Hasselblad
>International Award. His work was displayed again by the San Francisco
>Museum of Modern Art as a retrospective in 2008.[2] Concurrent to this
>retrospective, a more contemporary body of his work, America By Car, was
>displayed at the Fraenkel Gallery not far from the museum.[3]"
>
>This guys on a roll. And its not made by Sandisk.
>
>
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>Mark William Rabiner
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Replies: Reply from leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson) ([Leica] FW: Friedlander & Madonna: Switcheroo..)
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