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Feinstein photographs on view at FotoFever in Paris, November 13-15 - by Judith Thompson
The studio is grateful to Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography for exhibiting Harold’s iconic images in it’s booth at FotoFever photography festival in Paris this year. Now in it’s 4th year, Fotofever showcases photographers represented by 100 photography galleries worldwide. It is located inside the Carrousel du Louvre from November 13-15 and runs concurrent to… Continue reading
Hidden Treasure: The American Photography Archives Group - by Judith Thompson
If you’re a photographer or someone managing an archive, and you don’t already know about The American Photography Archives Group (APAG), you should run to the website to check it out! Then you should become a member! It has been a crucial resource for me as I’ve gone about learning the ins and outs of… Continue reading
Harold and his Leica - by Judith Thompson
I’m headed out to Los Angeles next week to represent Harold at the opening of his show Harold Feinstein’s Coney Island at the Leica Gallery LA. It will be the first show since his passing in June, so I’m eager to be going and hope to see any of our LA friends at the opening… Continue reading
New York Times Obituary for Harold Feinstein June 30, 2015 - by Judith Thompson
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Tributes to Harold - by Harold Feinstein
There have been a number of lovely tributes to Harold posted online, and we wanted to share some of them with you: First, a special thank you to our friend Ted Forbes of The Art of Photography, who also published a lovely tribute to Harold on his birthday in April, for his video eulogy: You… Continue reading
On Fathers and Fatherhood 2015 - by Judith Thompson
Over the years I’ve received some nice comments about my portrayal of men in my photographs. When I was drafted and sent to Korea in 1953, I documented the journey of brotherhood I took with my fellow GIs and was particularly drawn to the expressions of connection between us as young men. It was one… Continue reading
Remembering Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015) - by Harold Feinstein
I was deeply saddened to hear the news yesterday about the passing of Mary Ellen Mark at 75 years of age. Her deeply empathic and insightful photographs of people from all walks of life and many parts of the world will serve as a lasting legacy. As one of the greats within the social humanist… Continue reading
A mother’s love - by Harold Feinstein
One of my fondest memories as a boy was my mother waking me up each morning. With one hand she would squeeze my foot and in the other she held a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. I would come to remember her as someone who taught me joy. Sophie Reich, my mother, was born… Continue reading
A grateful heart on Valentine’s Day 2015 - by Harold Feinstein
We are all born gifted. The gift is life itself! The truth of these words, which I have often said to my students, has never been clearer to me than during this past year. A year ago on Valentine’s Day I was in the hospital recovering from a heart attack. A few weeks later I… Continue reading
Ode to my wife on Thanksgiving - by Harold Feinstein
I’m happy to say that in our home everyday is a day of gratitude. Recently I woke up in the early morning and wrote a poem to my wife, Judith. The night not yet over As I lie with my head on my morning pillow filled with words yearning to get out to weave a… Continue reading