February 18, 2010 – 10:23 am
. Last fall, I wrote about the Newseum’s exhibition “Athlete: The Sports Illustrated Photography of Walter Iooss.” The show was supposed to close in December, but the museum decided to extend it—for another year. “The visitor response to our ’Athlete’ exhibit has been overwhelmingly positive,” Cathy Trost, the Newseum’s director of exhibits, told me by email. “Because [...]
By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in Announcements, Events | Tags: Cathy Trost, Johnny Unitas, michael jordan, newseum, sports photography, Walter Iooss |
December 11, 2009 – 11:48 am
… The year: 1984. At the time, recalls Maureen, she and Bill were working out of an office on 47th Street between Madison and Fifth Avenue. It was tiny. “There was just enough room to fit Bill and I,” Maureen says. “If we had a guest, they would have to stand in the hallway.” It [...]
By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in Bill and Maureen | Tags: Bill Rabin, Bill Stockland, Joel Baldwin, Maureen Martel, Michael Pruzan, Shooting for the Gold, sports photography, Walter Iooss |
November 23, 2009 – 9:52 am
… … Walter has written about his exhibition at the Annenberg for The Huffington Post. Well, I think he wrote it, though he might have just said the words and someone else wrote it all down. It’s hard to tell, since at the end of the piece, it says the text was “dictated” at the [...]
By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in Stockland Martel Photographers in the News | Tags: annenberg space for photography, neil leifer, sport: iooss and leifer, sports photography, Walter Iooss |
November 16, 2009 – 2:26 pm
… Friday was the opening night of “Sport: Iooss and Leifer” at the Annenberg Space for Photography, and what a spectacular evening it was. So many people turned out (including photographer/actress Alexandra Hedison) that it was shoulder-to-shoulder, with the many pro athletes in attendance towering above the rest of this. They look so much smaller [...]
By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in Events, Stockland Martel Photographers in the News | Tags: alexandra hedison, annenberg space for photography, dana eudy, Doug Menuez, emily leonardo, Jeff Lipsky, Kwaku Alston, Lauren Greenfield, lens blog, Matthew Rolston, michael jordan, mitchell & ness, neil leifer, sports photography, tom hoffarth, Walter Iooss |
November 6, 2009 – 10:56 am
… .. On November 12, a major exhibition featuring two of the greatest sports photographers in history will open at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles. “Sport: Iooss & Leifer” will showcase 80-plus prints by Walter Iooss and Neil Leifer. Walter, of course, has shot nearly 300 covers for Sports Illustrated, in addition [...]
By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in Announcements, Events | Tags: annenberg space for photography, neil leifer, sports photography, Walter Iooss |
October 12, 2009 – 8:13 am
… Word of Walter Iooss’ exhibition at the Newseum has spread across the pond: BBC News has picked up the story, posting a gallery of his images at its website, with commentary on each photo from Walter. For example: … …. You can catch the complete slideshow here. … …
By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in Events, Stockland Martel Photographers in the News | Tags: newseum, sports photography, Walter Iooss |
