Screenshots from henricartierbresson.org
“Weegee, Autopsy of the Spectacle,” January 30 – May 19, 2024, Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson.
An excellent catalogue accompanies the exhibition.
Screenshots from henricartierbresson.org
“Weegee, Autopsy of the Spectacle,” January 30 – May 19, 2024, Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson.
An excellent catalogue accompanies the exhibition.
New York City, 2023
Metropolitan Museum, November 2023
Weegee’s [Strike Over Murder of Union Agent], ca. 1940, in the exhibition: “Art for the Millions: American Culture and Politics in the 1930s” (September – December, 2023) at the Metropolitan Museum…
Weegee (1899-1968), Coney Island, 1940.
Janet Sobel (1894-1968), Milky Way, 1945
John D. Graham (1888-1961), Celia, 1944-45.
MoMA, May 23, 2022
…artists born in present day Ukraine…
NYPL, February 4, 2022
“THIRD AVE. and 100 TH. ST.”
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
PICTURE COLLECTION
New York City – FIRES
FEB – 1945
CREDIT PHOTO BY WEEGEE THE FAMOUS
Photocopy/laser print of a great Weegee photo… housed in the NYPL Picture Collection until it was “formally transferred” to the Library’s Photography Collection in 2020… It’s included in the exhibition: “Taryn Simon // The Color of a Flea’s Eye: The Picture Collection“… “Through May 15, 2022…”
NYPL, February 4, 2022
Colorful Birds Eye View of “THIRD AVE. and 100 TH. ST.” in 2021.
PM, September 10, 1941, p.21
All Out for Weegee
Dear Editor:
Due to popular demand, Weegee’s Exhibit Murder Is My Business will continue to Sept. 13, at the Photo League, 31 E/ 21st St., from 2 to 10 p.m. daily and everybody is welcome.
Here are some comments on Weegee’s show in the comments book:
“Worth the price of admission.” P.S. admission is free.
“I’d rather see Gypsy Rose strip.”
“For people with strong constitutions and weak minds.”
New York
PHOTO LEAGUE
PM, September 10, 1941, p.21
EXHIBITIONS:
New York Sun, September 26, 1941
CAMERA CLUBS:
New York Sun, September 26, 1941
EDUCATION:
New York Sun, September 26, 1941
The state of Photography, light writing, from the New York Sun, September 26, 1941…
Entirely irrelevant, new museum news:
The New York Times, September 26, 1922
“Weegee Warhol Window,” 8/28/2021
“Weegee Warhol Window,” 8/28/2021
Weegee in the window, Park Avenue South, beautiful building, five years older than Weegee…
Photography By John Adam Knight
MORE MURDER PIX, also fires, accidents and freak shots were demanded by visitors, therefore Arthur (Weegee) Fellig, as shown…, hangs out the sign for a second edition of his fascinating exhibition at the photo League, 31 E. 21st St.
New York Post, September 1941
…the Photo League, 31 E. 21st St., second edition of Weegee’s pictures of night violence… New York. A fascinating…
New York Post, September 1941
The New York Times, September 14, 1941
NOTES OF CAMERA WORLD
…The exhibition, “Murder Is My Business,” by Weegee (Arthur Fellig) is being extended at the Photo League, 31 East Twenty-first Srtreet, until Sept. 23. There will be additional examples of the photographer’s work.