20th and 21st Century Photographers and Significant Dates

By britt131

  • Eugène Atget took up Photography

    Eugène Atget took up Photography
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    20th and 21st Century Photographers and Significant Dates

  • Alfred Stieglitz advocated the artistic legitimacy of photography in the US

    Alfred Stieglitz advocated the artistic legitimacy of photography in the US

  • Andre Kertesz began photographing

    Andre Kertesz began photographing

  • Nikon was Established

    Nikon was Established

  • Man Ray moved to Paris where he became famous for his portraits and for shooting fashion photography

    Man Ray moved to Paris where he became famous for his portraits and for shooting fashion photography

  • Max Dupain began working on portraiture

    Max Dupain began working on portraiture

  • Edward Weston continued to explore natural forms, landscapes, nudes and people.

    Edward Weston continued to explore natural forms, landscapes, nudes and people.

  • ive Cotton focused on us of light and form

    ive Cotton focused on us of light and form

  • Walker Evans’ first decade of photography displayed in the Museum of Modern Art

    Walker Evans’ first decade of photography displayed in the Museum of Modern Art

  • Development of multi-layer negative films

    Development of multi-layer negative films

  • Barbara Morgan began photography and adapted the electronic flash (speedlight)

    Barbara Morgan began photography and adapted the electronic flash (speedlight)

  • Bill Henson’s first solo exhibition.

    Bill Henson’s first solo exhibition.

  • Cindy Sherman moved to New York to persue her career as a Photographer.

    Cindy Sherman moved to New York to persue her career as a Photographer.

  • Barbara Kruger began photography

    Barbara Kruger began photography

  • Pat Bassington worked primarily black and white photoshoots.

    Pat Bassington worked primarily black and white photoshoots.

  • W Eugene Smith inducted into International Photography Hall of Fame

    W Eugene Smith inducted into International Photography Hall of Fame

  • Tracey Moffat had her first exhibition displayed in the Australia Centre for Photography

    Tracey Moffat had her first exhibition displayed in the Australia Centre for Photography

  • Adobe Photoshop released

    Adobe Photoshop released

  • First digital SLR camera introduced

    First digital SLR camera introduced

  • Camera Phone introduced

    Camera Phone introduced