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Faking It: Jerry Uelsmann and Maggie Taylor on PRI's "Studio 360"

This week's episode of Public Radio International's Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen focuses on the Metropolitan Museum of Art's new exhibition, Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop and features an interview with husband and wife photographic duo -- and Catherine Couturier Gallery artists-- Jerry Uelsmann and Maggie Taylor.

Jerry Uelsmann and Maggie Taylor

Left: Maggie Taylor - Water Folly, 2007 / Right: Jerry Uelsmann - Meditation Mystery, 2001

 

 

The full length episode may be found on Studio 360's website here or listen to the 10 minute segment on Jerry and Maggie and view the accompanying video below:

 

As a bonus, Studio 360 is offering a Listener Challenge: Photo Remix competition that invites you to use a selection of images provided by Jerry and Maggie to create your own "faked" photograph.  For entry rule, guidelines and to download the respective images for use, visit the Listener Challenge section of Studio 360 here.  Winners will be chosen by Jerry and Maggie themselves, so enter now before the approaching December 2 deadline!

 

 

Kolter Cantina Fundraiser and Auction

Posted on Nov 15, 2012

The Catherine Couturier Gallery is pleased to participate in the 2012 Kolter Cantina: Fiesta For the Future fundraiser and aution, held this Satuday, November 17 at 7pm.  To purchase tickets, please visit the school's designated site here.   Among the…

WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston

Posted on Nov 11, 2012

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is opening its  WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath exhibition this afternoon, Sunday, November 11.  A decade in the making, this highly anticipated collection features nearly five hundred pieces spanning…

Join us for a Cocktail Fundraising Party Benefiting the Education Francaise Greater Houston

Posted on Nov 9, 2012

  Education Française Greater Houston & Catherine Couturier Gallery are pleased to invite you to a  Cocktail Fundraising Party Friday, November 30 from 7 to 9pm   French Education Greater Houston (EFGH) is a Texan nonprofit organization 501c(3), founded…

Save the Date: AIPAD 2013

Posted on Nov 9, 2012

Mark Your Calendars for the AIPAD Photography Show New York  April 4 - 7, 2013 / Park Avenue Armory Opening Night Gala, April 3: to benefit inMotion        

Vivian Maier in The New York Times and on This American Life

Posted on Nov 8, 2012

Yesterday's Lens section of The New York Times featured an article on the newly released book, Vivian Maier: Out of the Shadows, available now at the Catherine Couturier Gallery for $60.    "The Still Unfolding Legend of Vivian Maier: An Outsider's Life…

Mitch Dobrowner: New Storm Images and Upcoming Price Change

Posted on Nov 6, 2012

Mitch Dobrowner has just announced he will be adding eight new images to his 2012 Sony World Photography Award winning Storm series.       As of November 14, 2012 the prints will be available in the following sizes and prices: Edition of 4514x20" : $100020x30"…

Happy Halloween 2012!

Posted on Oct 31, 2012

We're always up for a good theme here at the Catherine Couturier Gallery (formely John Cleary Gallery), and holidays always provide ample inspiration to cull our photographic archives.  Halloween and Dia de los muertos give rise to the costumed and the creepy,…

Celebrating Roy Lichtenstein's Birthday with Laurie Lambrecht

Posted on Oct 27, 2012

Prominent American pop artist, Roy Lichtenstein, was born on this day in 1923.  During the early 1990's, photographer Laurie Lambrecht served as a part-time assistant and concomitantly documented her experiences while under his employ.   Roy in Red Interior,…