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☆ Vivian Maier: The mysterious New York nanny who helped shape 20th-century street photography
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-24 | by ( Helen Stoilas | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

CNN —For much of her life, Vivian Maier was something of a mystery. A crying child, photographed by Vivian Maier in Grenoble, France, in 1959. Vivian Maier/Courtesy Fotografiska New YorkVisitors take in photographs on display at Fotografiska's “Vivian Maier Unseen Work” in New York. In 2011, Maloof published a book, “Vivian Maier: Street Photographer,” and with the filmmaker Charlie Siskel co-directed the 2013 documentary “Finding Vivian Maier,” which was nominated for an Academy Award. In a self-portrait featured in “Vivian Maier Unseen Work," the photographer lenses herself in profile, reflected in a hand mirror.

Persons: Vivian Maier, Maier, “ Vivian Maier, ”, Anne Morin, Leandro Justen, Morin, Robert Frank, Diane Arbus, ” Morin, “, Maier’s, Sophie Wright, Vivian, ” Wright, Dario Lasagni, John Maloof, Maloof, Charlie Siskel, Chicago’s, Carl, Maier hasn’t, Wright, Lane, Matthew Gensburg, York Maloof, Howard Greenberg, ‘ Organizations: CNN, New, Fotografiska, York Visitors, Kodak, Central, Flickr, Court, du Locations: New York, Chicago, York, Swedish, Grenoble, France, Central Park , New York, ” New York, America, California, Europe, Asia, ”, Chicago’s Cook, du Luxembourg, Paris

☆ How Groundbreaking Is Vivian Maier’s Photography?
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-13 | by ( Arthur Lubow | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

Vivian Maier was a disappearance artist. He has dedicated himself to promoting her legacy, and co-directed an Oscar-nominated documentary film, “Finding Vivian Maier” (2014). “Vivian Maier: Unseen Work,” at Fotografiska until Sept. 29, is the first New York museum show devoted to Maier and one of the largest exhibitions ever mounted of her photographs. Organized by Anne Morin, director of diChroma Photography, it was first seen in a different iteration at the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris in 2021. Thematically arranged and attractively installed, with more than 200 works (including color photos taken with a Leica, Super 8 films and audio recordings), it offers an unusual opportunity to assess Maier’s achievement.

Persons: Vivian Maier, Maier, Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Bill Brandt, John Maloof, Oscar, Vivian Maier ”, “ Vivian Maier, Anne Morin, attractively Organizations: Chicago, New, du, Leica Locations: Fotografiska, New York, du Luxembourg, Paris

☆ French Open Day 1 recap: Moutet magic, Osaka’s grit, vintage Gasquet
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-26 | by ( James Hansen | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +6 min

Match of the day: Corentin Moutet vs Nicolas JarryOne normal day of Corentin Moutet, that’s all we ask. 🇬🇧 Andy Murray, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2🇬🇧 Andy Murray, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 🇺🇦 Marta Kostyuk (18) def. 🇺🇸 JJ Wolf, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1🇺🇸 JJ Wolf, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1 🇺🇦 Dayana Yastremska (30) def. 🇨🇱 Alejandro Tabilo, 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-2🇨🇱 Alejandro Tabilo, 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-2 🇱🇻 Jelena Ostapenko (9) def. 🇷🇴 Jaqueline Cristian, 6-4, 7-5🇷🇴 Jaqueline Cristian, 6-4, 7-5 🇫🇷 Richard Gasquet def.

Persons: Roland Garros, Mathieu, Nicolas Jarry, Corentin, Jerry Shang, Mathieu —, Chilean Nicolas Jarry, Moutet, Dimitar Dilkoff, Jarry, He’s, he’s, Daniel Altmaier’s, Laslo, Altmaier, topsy turvy, Lucia Bronzetti, Naomi Osaka, Lucia Bronzetti’s, Philippe, Chatrier, Bronzetti, Frey, Kei Nishikori, Gabriel Diallo, Diallo, Nishikori, Novak Djokovic, Dan Istitene, Barbora, Golubic, Richard Gasquet, Andy Murr, goss, 6-3,, 7-5, 🇷 Rich, vs 🇺🇸, Philipp e, (15) Ben S helton Organizations: Jarry, Getty, Lucia, Osaka Locations: Madrid, Chilean, Santiago, Paris, AFP, Osaka, Bor

It was the first home win for the Twins in the playoffs since Game 1 of the ALCS in 2002 at the Metrodome. He wore a Johan Santana jersey to the ballpark, a nod to not only his Venezuelan boyhood hero but the last Twins pitcher to win a postseason game. Political Cartoons View All 1196 ImagesGausman's day for the Blue Jays was more bumpy, finishing four innings with three hits and three walks. The Blue Jays carried their own October angst into this series, having not won a postseason game since the 2016 ALCS. Twins: RHP Sonny Gray (8-8, 2.79 ERA) will take the mound Wednesday for the first postseason start for the 11-year veteran since 2017 in Game 4 of the ALDS for the Yankees.

Persons: — Royce Lewis, Lewis, Kevin Gausman, Jhoan Duran, —, Pablo López, Johan Santana, Gausman, Kevin Kiermaier’s, Bo Bichette, Bichette, Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Michael A, Taylor, Alejandro Kirk, Matt Chapman, Max Kepler, Jorge Polanco, Carlos Correa, ROYCE ROLLS Lewis, Evan Longoria, Gary Gaetti, Justin Verlander, José Berríos, “, ” Berríos, Sonny Gray, ___ Organizations: Toronto Blue Jays, AL, Twins, North, Minnesota, Blue Jays, Rays, Tigers, Yankees, Jays Locations: MINNEAPOLIS, North American, Venezuelan, Minnesota, Bo, Toronto

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