Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On a photo list, I'm surprised no one has mentioned the Westons yet. Edward and all four of his sons were photographers. One of the sons, Brett, became very famous as a landscape photographer, like his father. -- Chris Crawford Fine Art Photography Fort Wayne, Indiana 260-437-8990 http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 Become a fan on Facebook On 12/31/12 12:50 PM, "Robert Baron" <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> wrote: >What about Pablo Picasso (painter, sculptor) / Paloma Picasso (jewelry and >fashion designer)? > >Are their (visual) media too similar? > >==On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Benjamin Marks ><benmarks2005 at gmail.com>wrote: > >> Good one Steve, but these are all in the same field (music) like the >> Bachs. Any in different fields like the Renoirs/ >> +++++++++++++ >> Steve Barbour wrote: >> >> how about...? >> >> >> >> shostakovich, father and son >> >> Ravi Shankar Norah Jones >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Benjamin Marks <benmarks2005 at gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 11:50 AM >> Subject: Famous Parent-Child Artists in different media? >> To: lug at leica-users.org >> >> >> My friend Christian Keathley of Middlebury College asked me the >>following >> question: "Pierre August Renoir (painter) and Jean Renoir (film maker) >>were >> both masters in their mediums. Can you think of any other parent-child >> artists pairs who were similarly gifted *in different media* as these >>two >> were?" I could not think of any. The Bachs came to mind but they were >>all >> in the same medium (music). Irving Penn (photo) and Arthur Penn >> (film/theater, "Yeah, my brother Irv takes pictures . . .") were both >> masters of their media, but they were brothers, not father and son ... >>LUG >> cloud: any wisdom on the subject? >> >> A solution to this (and I am not sure there is one) would require that >>the >> parent and child be both recognized as masters (e.g. If, hypothetically, >> Frank Lloyd Wright had a child who was only a competent cellist, that >> wouldn't count). >> >> Happy New Year all. >> >> Ben Marks >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information