Mentionsy

Joel Meyerowitz - It's always NOW (ENG)

If Meyerowitz had formalized his relationship with photography, they would have just celebrated the diamond jubilee. Through all these years he seem to never lost his excitement about photography. From July 1, photos showing changes in this relationship will be displayed at Leica Gallery in Warsaw.

Joel Meyerowitz - born in 1938 is a master of photography, one of the most outstanding in this genre. Apart from John Szarkowski and William Eggleston, he is a precursor of color photography in high art world. He has published over 40 photography books, has received a Guggenheim photography scholarship, received the National Endowment for the Humanities and National Endowment for the Arts awards, the British Royal Photographic Society's centenary award and the Leica Hall of Fame award. He was the only photographer with unlimited access to Ground Zero after the September 11, 2001 attacks. His works are in the collections of prestigious institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art and the Tate Modern. Joel Meyerowitz is still an active photographer. Lives with his wife Maggie Barrett in Tuscany and New York.