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Subject: [Leica] was NYTimes on Winogrand Exhibit and Street Shooting now who's your favorite street shooter
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sun, 5 May 2013 13:35:08 -0700
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As favorite street artists, I am OLD school and HCB wins every time :-) For
humor, Richard Bram is pretty spectacular.

There are so many talented ones though, we know that the many famous names,
but our own Lluis and Craig Semako belong to that list as much as anyone...


On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Charcot <charcot at comcast.net> wrote:

> Richard - I saw the SFMOMA exhibit and think his hits to miss ratio is low
> but... when he hits it's pretty spectacular.  Anyway it might be of
> interest for folks to toss out who they like as their favorite street
> shooter.
>
> ernie
> On May 5, 2013, at 1:37 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> wrote:
>
> > If anyone is going to the SF one, remember that the SFMOMA is closing
> June
> > 2nd,... for THREE years as they are rebuilding. The main Hall actually
> has
> > a really cool exhibit right now also.
> >
> > Winograd is not my favorite street artist, mainly because it's the same
> > type of photos he shot. For example, the periods he covered included the
> > civil rights movement and of all the hundreds of photos in the show,
> there
> > are may be 3-4 photos where African American are present, and as far as
> we
> > can tell, exactly one photo where there is an Asian present - and only
> > because she was pretty and had goofy hair.
> >
> > Nevertheless, very worthwhile to see.
> >
> >
> > On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> This may require a subscription:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/05/arts/design/garry-winogrand-retrospective-in-san-francisco.html?ref=arts
> >>
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