L A L E H J U N E G A L E R I E
PRESS INFORMATION Basel, April 26th 2017
A CENTURY OF PORTRAITS June 13 - July 29, 2017
Opening / Open House in collaboration with Art Basel and Verein Galerien in Basel: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 8-10pm
The Laleh June Galerie is pleased to present A Century of Portraits. A Century of Portraits shines a spotlight on the portraits from 20th century. Portraits can represent individuals in many different ways. They can be literal representations of a person or they can represent a person symbolically. By the turn of the 20th century, photographs had become the most accessible and popular mode of portraiture. The exhibition features paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings, gelatin silver prints, prints and bronzes by more than twenty artists, it includes works from Berenice Abbott to Dora Maar and Man Ray among other treasures such as the portrait of Man Ray by Carl Van Vechten dated 1934 or the portrait of Marcel Duchamp by Naomi Savage dated 1949–.
A CENTURY OF PORTRAITS with
Berenice Abbott Hans Bellmer Jacques-André Boiffard James Brown Henri Cartier-Bresson Emile Compard Christian d'Orgeix Al Hansen Florence Henri André Kertesz Jean-Jacques Lebel Dora Maar Romulo Maccio Bruce Nauman Arnold Newman Man Ray George Platt Lynes Naomi Savage Ben Schonzeit Maurice Tabard Carl Van Vechten
June 13 - July 29, 2017 Opening / Open House in collaboration with Art Basel and Verein Galerien in Basel: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 8-10pm
For press inquiries, visual material and any further information please contact the gallery at [email protected] or at +41.61.228.77.78.
L A L E H J U N E G A L E R I E Picassoplatz 4 CH-4052 Basel [email protected] T +41.61. 228.77.78 L A L E H J U N E G A L E R I E
PRESS INFORMATION Basel, April 26th 2017
A CENTURY OF PORTRAITS June 13 - July 29, 2017
Opening / Open House in collaboration with Art Basel and Verein Galerien in Basel: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 8-10pm
ARNOLD NEWMAN Alexander Calder in his studio Around 1950 Gelatin silver print, 25 x 20 cm Courtesy of Laleh June Galerie © All Rights Reserved
L A L E H J U N E G A L E R I E Picassoplatz 4 CH-4052 Basel [email protected] T +41.61. 228.77.78