Modotti, Tina, 1896-1942; Women photographers--Biography
This thesis is an examination of the transformation Tina Modotti's photography underwent because of the "Idols Behind Altars" project which she completed on an expedition with Edward Weston in 1926. The thesis begins with an introduction...
Photography--Psychological aspects; Mourning customs in art; Mourning customs in literature; Phenomenology and art
The creation of liminal spaces has been used for centuries cross-culturally to create sacred or taboo meanings in rituals, people, places, or objects. Liminality is constructed by the overlapping of cultural categories and "ruptures" an...
In spring 2006, the Frazier International History Museum, in conjunction with the Ekstrom Library Photographic Archives at the University of Louisville, mounted an exhibit of 47 photographs taken by a young French foot soldier during World War I....
Ranard, John--Exhibitions; Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions; Museum exhibits
This thesis project documents the curatorial and archival work completed using the collection of photographs, negatives, and ephemeral materials of John Ranard. This collection belongs to his estate and is currently housed at the University of...
Portrait of Attorney Robert F. Vaughan of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hard collar and printed tie. The photograph has a yellow discoloration from age. Handwritten and stamped on bottom, front of image: 1931-32-33; Tiffany Photographers, 545...
Churchill Downs spectators in the grandstand and photographers at the track, Louisville, Kentucky, 1929. The grandstand is filled, and a large crowd also gathers in front of it, on the dirt behind the track's fence. This crowd includes men and some...
Allen R. Hite Art Institute; Artists; Photographers; Drawings; Photographs
Catalog of an exhibition of photographs and drawings by Lou Block presented by the University of Louisville, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, January 15-February 15, 1959.
Parades & processions; Fire fighters; People; Spectators; Photographers; Cobblestone streets
Men wearing suits and straw hats, and women wearing long skirts and hats, gather along both sides of brick street in Louisville, Kentucky to watch firemen parade; photographers stand on ladders and boxes to get pictures. Image is marked with...