Biografie von Arnold NEWMAN (1918-2006)

Birth place: NYC

Addresses: NYC

Profession: Photographer

Studied: Univ. Miami.

Exhibited: "Artists Look Like This," PMA, 1945-46 (solo); AIC, 1953 (retrospective); "Faces In Am. Art," MMA, 1957 (solo); Fourth Intl. Biennale Fotografia, Venice, Italy, 1963 (gold med.); "Camera & Human Façade," Smithsonian Inst., 1970; George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, 1972 (retrospective); Light Gal, NYC, 1970s. Awards: Photokina Award, Cologne, Germany, 1951; Newhouse Citation, Syracuse Univ., 1961

Member: Am Soc Magazine Photographers (trustee).

Work: MMA; MoMA; AIC; Philadelphia MA; Smithsonian Inst, Washington, DC; other major collections

Comments: Positions: acting curator, Israel Mus, Jerusalem, 1967-. Author: Bravo Stravinsky (World Publ, 1967). Teaching: Cooper Union, 1969-70s.

Sources: WW73; Encyclopedia of Photography (Hawthorn, 1964); Peter Pollack, The Picture History of Photography (Abrams, 1969); Archives of Am Art, 1971 (two taped interviews); Witkin & London, 202.