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“Last Stop Coney Island” featured at Newburyport Doc Festival February 17 - by Judith Thompson
I’m pleased that the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival has selected Last Stop Coney Island: The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein as one of it’s featured films in 2019. For the last fifteen years of his life, Harold and I lived in the town of Merrimac, MA which is right next door to the beautiful city… Continue reading
DOC NYC’s premier of “Last Stop Coney Island” a huge success! - by Judith Thompson
It was a great evening on November 14, 2018 at the Cinépolis theaters in Chelsea, where the indie film Last Stop Coney Island: The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein premiered before a sell-out crowd as part of DOC NYC’s ninth year! The audience included long-time fans of Feinstein’s photography, former students, family members and those… Continue reading
“Last Stop Coney Island” SOLD OUT! Second screening scheduled on November 15! - by Judith Thompson
We’re thrilled to announce that Last Stop Coney Island: The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein premiering at DOC NYC on November 14th has SOLD OUT!! A second screening has been added on NOVEMBER 15TH at 9:45 PM Filmmaker Andy Dunn, editor Lawrence Huck and myself will be at both screenings. Hope to see you… Continue reading
“Last Stop Coney Island: The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein” will premier at DOC NYC November 14th - by Judith Thompson
We’re excited to announce that Last Stop Coney Island: The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein will have it’s international debut at DOC NYC on November 14th at Cinepolis Chelsea. DOC NYC is the country’s largest documentary film festival voted by MovieMaker magazine as one of the “top five coolest documentary film festivals in the world.” Furthermore, … Continue reading
Harold Feinstein “Graciously Yours” opens on May 24th at Galerie Thierry Bigaignon, Paris - by Judith Thompson
After the huge success of the 2017 exhibit Contagious Optimism, which drew 5000 visitors and a tremendous wave of media, Galerie Thierry Bigaignon now presents the second part of the retrospective dedicated to Harold Feinstein, with 21 contemporary and vintage black and white photographs spanning from 1966 to 1988. The show opens on May 24th… Continue reading
Congratulatons to The Griffin Museum Focus Awardees: Mary Engel of APAG, Elizabeth Avedon, Beuford Smith and Paul Messier. - by Judith Thompson
The Griffin Museum of Photography’s Focus Awards!! Flashpoint Boston portfolio reviews!! Brunch with the stars!! The truth is… I haven’t had this much fun in a long time! I notified my friends and family that this was going to be my first foray into the world of photography in any official capacity. As someone who… Continue reading
Fantastic opening at O’Art Gallery, Istanbul! The love affair with Turkey continues! - by Judith Thompson
I was sorry not to be able to go to the opening reception for Harold Feinstein: The Legacy of a Photographer, a magnificent retrospective, which opened on May 16th at O’Art, the corporate art space for Odea Bank in Istanbul. It was a beautifully presented 50 print show covering multiple facets of Harold’s black and… Continue reading
Photo London to Share Excerpts From the Harold Feinstein Documentary - by Judith Thompson
We’re delighted that Photo London will be previewing excerpts from the up-coming documentary Last Stop Coney Island! The life and work of Harold Feinstein, which will be completed in the coming months! If you are going to be at Photo London please join in a discussion and screening of the documentary with filmmaker Andy Dunn, art… Continue reading
Record high sales, 5000 visitors and a media flood! Thank you Paris and Galerie Thierry Bigaignon! - by Judith Thompson
After three glorious months of record-high sales, a flood of media attention and over 5000 visitors, Galerie Thierry Bigaignon celebrated the last day of the exhibition Contagious Optimism: Harold Feinstein the early years (1940s and 1950s) on April 30th. It was also the final day of Le Mois de la Photo Grand Paris, a yearly… Continue reading
On view now in NYC: Man and wife drinking Krueger beer, 1952 - by Judith Thompson
This photograph, Man and wife drinking Krueger beer, 1952 is now on view at the Keith de Lellis Gallery in New York City. The exhibition Mid-Century American: Vintage Photos from the International Photography Yearbook runs from April 12-June 15th. Others on view include Ansel Adams, Arthur Liepzig, Ruth Bernhard, and Louis Stettner. When Harold was… Continue reading