Man Ray—the American artist and photographer who all but defined the early 20th-century Paris art scene—is associated with many things. He’s associated with Surrealism and Dada, and the likes of ...
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The artists Marcel Duchamp and May Ray had a close friendship that lasted over five decades, resulting in dozens of collaborative artworks that shaped Dadaism and modern art history forever. But, when ...
There’s something deeply violent lurking below the surface of Man Ray and Fashion, an aspect made all the more troubling by a curatorial strategy of omission. Installation view of Man Ray and Fashion ...
Man Ray’s “Ava Gardner in Costume for Albert Lewin’s ‘Pandora and ther Flying Dutchman’ ” (1950). Photo courtesy of Gagosian Gallery The artist Man Ray led a productive and celebrated life in Paris, ...
1930-33 A long-running art forgery operation, which produced high-quality "vintage" Man Ray photographs, has been uncovered by the German photographer and collector Werner Bokelberg. The fakes include ...
Once, at a party in the mid-1980s, I asked Gracie Mansion, the Manhattan gallerist, if she would mind divulging her given name. She complied, albeit sheepishly, mouthing one that was surprisingly ...
Artist Man Ray's iconic surrealist photograph titled 'Le Violon d'Ingres,' depicting a nude woman with f-shaped violin markings on her back, is bound for the auction block, with Christie's setting a ...
Paris saw a "Surrealist" event last night when Christie’s sold the entirety of the collection of Lucien Treillard, who worked as an assistant to Man Ray in his later years. Put up for auction by his ...
Man Ray, avant garde pioneer, was known for making France's beautiful people look transcendent. Here are some of his greatest portraits Catherine Deneuve, 1968 What was it like to sit for Man Ray?