"Sweden, Kiruna, 2004" by photographer Lars Tunbjork, whose many books included Vinter, his look at life during Scandinavia's winter months, published by Steidl.
Swedish photographer Lars Tunbjörk, known for the witty, deadpan images he published in magazines internationally and in five books of his work, died last week. He was 59. Dagens Nyheter, a Stockholm newspaper, reported the news on April 11; no cause of death was given. Born in Stockholm in 1956, Tunbjörk began by shooting for several national magazines and newspapers...
September 27, 2017
Robert Delpire, who published Robert Frank’s The Americans and worked with many of the most important photographers of the 20th century, passed away September 26 at the age of 91. As a publisher, editor and curator, Delpire collaborated with Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Doisneau, Josef Koudelka, Inge Morath, William Klein, Paolo Roversi, Lee Friedlander, Rene Burri, Walker Evans, Brassaï, Sarah Moon... More »
September 19, 2017
Photographer Pete Turner, who created richly colored imagery for National Geographic, Look, Sports Illustrated, Esquire, Seagrams, AT&T, United and other clients, died September 18 at his home on Long Island, New York, according to his wife, Reine Turner. He was 83. The recipient of more than 300 awards from advertising and design associations, Turner was given the Outstanding Achievement in... More »
August 8, 2017
Photographer Arlene Gottfried, who captured the humor, personalities and eccentricities of New York City in the 1970s and 1980s, died at her home in New York City on August 8. Her dealer, Daniel Cooney of Daniel Cooney Fine Art, confirmed the news. He did not report the cause of death, but tells PDN that Gottfried’s family was with her when... More »