Pollock Krasner House: Photographer Tony Vaccaro’s 100th Birthday/ Exhibit & Tribute

December 21, 2022 | Source: Monroe Gallery of Photography

 Via Pollock Krasner House

Dec. 20, 2022



LEGENDARY PHOTOGRAPHER TONY VACCARO'S 100th BIRTHDAY

click here to view the recording of our tribute with his son Frank Vaccaro


Jackson Pollock seated in his studio with his dog, East Hampton, 1953
Jackson Pollock, East Hampton, 1953

Imagine photographing on the front lines while being a soldier in combat during World War II. And later photographing the most celebrated artists, Pollock, Krasner, Picasso, deKooning, and others.

Joyce Raimondo, Education Coordinator, leads a discussion with Vaccaro's son, Frank Vaccaro, about his father's acclaimed war photographs and Vaccaro's iconic photographs of Pollock and Lee. Helen Harrison, Director of the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center leads a virtual tour of the barn studio where Vaccaro's photos of Jackson and Lee are displayed.


Tony Vaccaro: A Centennial Tribute

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