We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded a new contract with the National Park Service to operate in Yosemite National Park. We look forward to continuing to serve Yosemite visitors for years to come. From National Park Service Press Release.... Best's Studio, Inc. doing business as The Ansel Adams Gallery® in Yosemite National Park, was the awarded a new 10-year concession co...
I have a minor new gig reporting on celebrity news before daybreak, so I'm afraid you guys are going to get the brunt of that for a while. It's just too hard for me to start thinking about William Eggleston after I've learned that Heidi Montag has hired her psychic as her manager.
Basset Hounds are known for many things. Their long ears, for one. Their short legs, for another. Their droopy eyes. Floppy skin. Turtle breath. Snoring. And their manipulative, obstinate, I’m-going-to-act-pitiful-to-assert-my-will attitudes. (Charlie and I have been sorting through a few issues lately. Not sure if you’d noticed.) One thing Basset Hounds are not kn...
Check out the new comprehensive database of Ansel's work on the Center for Creative Photography website. They have over 2600 images in their collection that have been digitized, and in some cases, have more than one version of a particular image. Fun to see how Ansel's printing preferences changed over time.... They also have a number a rare images as well. Enjoy!
Previous Where: San Diego When: Feb. 9, 2010
Sea, rocks and waves
How does photography change the ways we look and learn about art? Walk into any art museum gift shop—filled with postcards, posters, notecards, bookmarks, catalogues, mugs, refrigerator magnets, umbrellas, jig-saw puzzles, and scarves all featuring photographic reproductions of works of art—and you’ll find ample evidence of photography’s central role in shaping our ex...
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(Pioneer Woman, Eighth Grade.) The thing about being a “writer” for any length of time is that you can always look back at the things you’ve written and get a glimpse of yourself at another time in history. Ga-Ga recently handed me an essay I wrote about my brother Mike back in the eighth grade, and I roared. Sure, the stories about Mike brought back wacky memories of navigating ...
The first installment to the excellent What Is England? project curated by Stuart Pilkington is up (here). The project is the sister of the 50 states project (here) both are intended to paint a picture of a country and its states through photography. Both are excellent sources for finding photographers to hire and represent the
