Darkroom origins, double weight paper and continuous tone make B&W fiber prints a favorite medium among fine art photographers. Meanwhile, the classic appeal of black and white removes the element of time, replacing it with an emphasis on the imagery. Take a look at B&W fiber prints honoring two photo legends:
Celebrating Bill Cunningham at the New-York Historical Society
Bill Cunningham was a quintessential New Yorker, beloved by many. He is most widely known for his fashion and society photographs shot for the “On the Street” column in the New York Times, where he worked for nearly 40 years as a photographer and journalist. In the New-York Historical Society’s “Celebrating Bill Cunningham” exhibition, Cunningham’s honorary street sign, as well as numerous other objects, personal correspondence, ephemera, and photographs, offered insight into his rich creative life and treasured friendships. Read more.
