Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This is a fabulous link Mark, thank you , thank you , thank you. What strikes me most is that he used colour in his paintings, where BW was the rule in the photographs ... Thinking ... I've always considered him as a genius of some sort, as others such as Jim Sh...n. by the way. Using photographs is not new at all, David Hockney had made a controvertial case about it, see http://www.haberarts.com/ball.htm vs http://www.goodart.org/hockney.htm and much more on Utube for demos But I had lived to this day ignoring he was a photo-realist, and not a hyper-realist, which matters much to me, whatever the cause ... So , thank you again Mark, this link has made my day, and weeks to come, whatever the gear... Bien amicalement de Metz Philippe Le 29 nov. 09 ? 15:01, Mark Rabiner a ?crit : > > Having just heard this thing on the radio I checked out their URL > and here > it is. > http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/ > > > Rockwell was heavily dependant on photography in his work. > And his work is now back in vogue, often in the past discredited. > > I have to admit I used to hate 'em now love 'em. > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > NO ARCHIVE