Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/26

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Subject: [Leica] HCB Article in NY Times
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Thu Jan 26 13:05:21 2006
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I'm hoping it will show up in this part of the world sometime soon. 
I think the phrase "Consenting Victim" puts an interesting spin on 
the art of portraiture, doesn't it?

>When we went to the "portrait" exhibition, I was struck by the 
>overall casual approach to the images, but as a body of work, I 
>think they are quite powerful. As individual images some are 
>downright weak (IMHO). Take the one of Picasso in 67: well to me its 
>just plain out of focus: not bokeh.
>
>cheers
>On 27/01/2006, at 3:03, Richard S. Taylor wrote:
>
>>The NY Times ran this article on HCB's portraits this morning. 
>>You may need to log in to read it.
>>
>>http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/26/arts/design/26cart.html
>>--
>>Regards,
>>
>>Dick
>>Boston MA
>>
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-- 
Regards,

Dick
Boston MA

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