He is known as a serial photographer, taking sequences of pictures of people in the same profession (artists of the 1950's, art critics, architects).
With German thoroughness, Sander (1876-1964) divided the population into seven categories -- farmers; skilled tradesmen; women; classes and professions; artists; the city; and "The Last People," by which he meant the elderly, the insane, the disabled, the dying and the dead.
Mr. Kahn, who plays the sober Ian Brockman to Mr. Selesnick's half-mad MacRupert, sees a link between the profession of artist and forger.
"Entrust your honourable person, as well as your canvases, your brushes and everything you need in your profession of artist to my emissary," comes the message, from the court of Célestin des Airline-Drues.
No matter your profession (lawyer, artist, architect, or even a dancer) you have to look the part.
The gestures emphasise the ability, unique to the profession of "artist" to turn meaningless actions into artworks, in the same vein as John Baldessari's I Am Making Art, a video where the artist makes small bodily gestures and repeats the titular phrase for two minutes.
The gestures emphasize the ability, unique to the profession of "artist" to turn meaningless actions into artworks, in the same vein as John Baldessari's I Am Making Art, a video where the artist makes small bodily gestures and repeats the titular phrase for two minutes.
As the title implies, this is a series of pictures of Afghan-Americans with a range of professions, from artist to aid worker.
In his speech at the congress, the doctor stressed the idealistic potential of his profession as "artists of the living form, dealing with body and soul".
Yet this story of a guild of mastersingers in the medieval German city, simple tradesmen by profession but artists by passion, moves with the Wagnerian equivalent of superb comic timing.
