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In this photograph shot on a snowy day in New York City, icy bare branches on the staircase of a building dwarf the people and two skyscrapers, creating a composition in which diagonal lines and…
Contributor:
Alfred Stieglitz
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1911
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Avigdor walked beyond the city limits of Tel Aviv into the endless stretch of sand. He had never seen such sand. He walked among the sand dunes, as in a forest, seeing nothing except the glaring sands…
Contributor:
Abraham Vysotsky
Places:
Mandate Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
1933
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Jaffee was best known for his photographs of people and cityscapes. In this photograph of empty benches, seemingly arranged for viewing an unknown event, he saw both an enigma and an abstract…
Contributor:
N. Jay Jaffee
Places:
Montreal, Canada
Date:
1978
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Late in his career, Guston turned from abstract expressionism to figurative art, creating iconoclastic, allegorical paintings. Moon is a combination of still-life, self-portrait, and landscape. In the…
Contributor:
Philip Guston
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1979
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Boots was composed of 17,000 pairs of army boots piled up in the gallery. The boots are an obvious reference to soldiers in the IDF (Israel Defense Forces), but also evoke the piles of shoes of…
Contributor:
Joshua Neustein, Georgette Batlle
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1969