Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/05

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Subject: RE: [Leica] HCB Foundation
From: nhcharch@netscape.net (Noel Charchuk)
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 14:32:59 -0500

Gerry, we have been scooped, I posted that info yesterday, and was informed it was "old news" ; )

It will be on my list of places to go, if I ever get to Paris again.

Noel
"Gerry Walden" <gwpics@ntlworld.com> wrote:

>The following was gleened from todays BJP Online and may be of interest:
>
>Henri Cartier-Bresson probably the world's most celebrated living
>photographer, is to open a foundation dedicated to his life's work.
>
>Located in a five-storey building in the Montparnasse district of Paris,
>the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation will house and make accessible an
>archive of the 94-year-old's artwork, and will stage exhibitions,
>together with a programme of events. "We have wanted to do this for
>quite some time," says his wife, the photographer Martine Franck. "We
>set up this institution to prevent the dispersal of Cartier-Bresson's
>work. However, it is not a museum or a mausoleum, we want it to be open
>to everybody; photographers, artists, architects and film makers.'
>
>
>Regards
>
>Gerry
>
>Gerry Walden LRPS
>www.gwpics.com 
>
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