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4 de nov. de 2015 · Novelist, essayist, and photographer Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) promoted the work of African-American artists and writers. He was most notably associated with the Harlem Renaissance, the artistic, literary, and musical movement of the 1920s. The City Museum is proud to exhibit a selection of Van Vechten’s photographs from its collection in ...
Graphic Artist. Carl Van Vechten was an enormously creative artist, becoming a noted author, and later, at age 52, a superb portrait photographer. It is unusual for an artist to follow two distinctively different career paths and achieve fame in each area. Van Vechten is still best known for his book, published in 1926, which portrayed African ...
9 de set. de 2016 · Carl Van Vechten, a familiar figure among New York City’s literary and artistic circles in the early 20th century, tried his hand as a novelist, critic and journalist, to varying results, before ...
Carl Van Vechten, Shirtless man, 1947. Nel 1932 Van Vechten acquistò una macchina fotografica Leica 35 mm. Da quel momento la fotografia soppiantò la scrittura come suo interesse principale. Iniziò con i ritratti, in primo piano o a mezza figura, di amici e conoscenti. Considerato che Van Vechten e la moglie attrice erano molto noti sia nell ...
30 de jul. de 2021 · By the time of his death in 1964, Carl Van Vechten had been a far-sighted journalist, a best-selling novelist, a consummate host, an exhaustive archivist, a prescient photographer, and a Negrophile bar non. A white man with an abiding passion for blackness Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction -- pt. 1. A niche somewhere ...
Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), Critic, novelist and photographer. Artist of 22 portraits An American essayist and novelist of Peter Whiffle: His Life and Works (1922) and the controversial Nigger Heaven (1926), Van Vechten only took up photography in 1932, aged 51, aiming to portray all the leading creative talent of his era.
Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), photographer, promotor of literary talent, and critic of dance, theater, and opera, had an artistic vision rooted in the centrality of the talented person. He cherished accomplishment, whether in music, dance, theater, fine art, literature, sport, or advocacy.
