Pioneering photographer and educator who experimented with color photography and abstraction, creating innovative and surreal images. Known for pushing the boundaries of photography as an art form.
Paul Outerbridge's remarkable journey, marked by creativity, perseverance, and innovation, continues to inspire artists and photographers to this day.
Born in 1879
A pioneering photographer and painter who blurred the lines between art and commerce, capturing iconic images for Vogue and Harper's Bazaar while pushing the boundaries of modern art.
Born in 1890
A pioneer of avant-garde photography, this artist experimented with techniques like solarization and rayography, creating surreal, dreamlike images that blurred the line between art and photography.
Born in 1895
Documented the lives of those affected by the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl through powerful, poignant photographs that humanized the struggles of the era. Captured iconic images that shaped the national conversation around poverty and social justice.
Born in 1902
Pioneering landscape photographer and conservationist capturing iconic black-and-white images of the American West, advocating for environmental protection through art.
Born in 1883
Pioneering photographer capturing intimate botanicals, industrial landscapes, and portraits, pushing boundaries of modernist photography.
Born in 1904
Pioneering photographer and journalist who captured iconic images of the Great Depression and World War II, and was the first woman to fly on a combat mission.
Born in 1904
A renowned photographer, painter, and costume designer who captured the essence of British high society and Hollywood glamour through his iconic portraits and designs. He's most famous for his work on My Fair Lady and Gigi, earning him multiple Academy Awards.
Born in 1907
A pioneering model-turned-photographer who captured intimate portraits of WWII soldiers and later became a renowned war correspondent, known for her striking images and fearless approach.