| Show ItE COMING PICTURE CONSCIOUS america is fust fast bergomi becoming n P picture lc conscious willi a growing growing appreciation for the best bag in ili photography and in art generally thanks to the pioneer efforts of newspaper neni griper photographers photo ephem this la Is opinion expressed by thoimas bouchard noted professional photographer to ind and artist inhofe photographs gi hang side by side ile with paint paintings of the old masters on tho the walls of of two continents works are having their Amo american rican pter premiere al it a one man inan exhibition hibi tion at new ew yorks delphic gallery kiich opened march oth and continued through gli march fr for some bune declared bouchard Bou duard in commenting on tile tho exhibit exail it newspaper photography has been the prin apal opal influence it at work to keep pr professional olca photography from becoming stuffy tuff and add static keeping it fre fresh vital and alive at ono one time newspaper phot ogra lly hy alono alone seemed ried to be in tune with this age of action of rapid colorful of dynamic altitude a working under a stress unbearable to many a professional worker the pres press cameramen camo ramen have sivan ri u UT a vivid new sense of realism on oil the printed ax page age a feeling of intimate personal personal pers onil haip with the news boucharde Bouc hards work has been described as making an important step forward in ili the evolution of tine fille new school of the campra that ia 14 erasing erain era in the dl di inaction inc tion between photography and art ile he came to this country from paris in 1932 to servo serve several prominent magazine and industrial patrons ilia most significant contribution to industrial du photos ra is the series of impressionistic studies made in the old quaker dit Ulery owned at law ronneburg ronce burg Inc indiana uana by by schenley pro docto co some of these are on view la im the current as are other specimens ranging the whole cycle of pho alio graphy phy in the modern modem manner manne r in I 1 into aai subjects still life portraits alts the dance landscapes murals and commercial themes Espe especially notable 1 is the display of typical bouchard bone hard studies of the dance ns as interpreted by some of the foremost present day exponents of the art such as smartha Gra graham liam doris ayr charier Wei diaan amz l cr jung J linger er and Tamir ls all subjects in tins 9 eeten ive ra range ff bouchard bone hard has lone done in a manner to erok the spirited praise of critics folh here ind and abroad particularly in caris where his have at finah patrons as derain friebe voutline Sout line and other acknowledged masters of hallern painting the new photography transcends roakle TO declared tile tho photographer no longer does it serve as a mere pas alvo mirror held up to na ture it has become bc come literally a now language of the an winble enix r ible of summoning fionin a definite nite emotional response leko a painting or a 1 I musical composition |
