{"id":1712,"date":"2021-09-02T19:04:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T19:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2021-09-16T16:50:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T16:50:46","slug":"ruth-orkin-at-fotografiska-ny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/?p=1712","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Orkin at Fotografiska NY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><em>Expressions of Life<\/em><br \/>Ruth Orkin<br \/>Fotografiska NY<br \/>Sept 2 &#8211; Dec 5<\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5><em>From the Fotografiska website:<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5><em>Expressions of Life<\/em> is an emotional, inspiring, and romantic chronicle of the pioneering photographer and filmmaker Ruth Orkin. Featuring landmark photographs from her work across Hollywood, New York City, Israel and Italy, the exhibition celebrates the Orkin\u2019s centennial, and showcases her as a master of intimacy, warmth, and boldness behind the camera.<\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5>From photographs of her monumental cross country bicycle trip at age 17 and behind-the-scenes of MGM Studios as the first \u201cmessenger girl\u201d in 1941, to European adventures and spontaneous, cinematic New York City moments \u2013 <em>Expressions of Life<\/em> spotlights some of her most renowned photographs: <em>American Girl in Italy<\/em> (1951), <em>Bernstein in Green Room, Carnegie Hall, NYC,<\/em> (1950), and <em>Einstein at Princeton luncheon, NJ<\/em> (1953), among others.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/American-Girl-in-Italy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1713\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/American-Girl-in-Italy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"702\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/American-Girl-in-Italy.jpg 702w, https:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/American-Girl-in-Italy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/a><br \/><strong>Ruth Orkin:<\/strong> <em>An American Girl in Italy<\/em>, 1951<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>We&#8217;ve been working directly with Mary Engel, the director of the Ruth Orkin Photo Archive (and Ruth&#8217;s daughter!) for the past year. LTI-Lightside contributed a number of silver gelatin prints printed directly from Ruth&#8217;s original negatives as well as hi-resolution scans for wall installations in the exhibition space.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orkin_opening.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1720\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orkin_opening.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orkin_opening.jpg 750w, https:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orkin_opening-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/><strong>Ruth Orkin:<\/strong> <em>Expressions of Life<\/em> opening reception at Fotografiska NY, Sept 2021<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>For more on <em>Expressions of Life<\/em> at Fotografiska NY click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fotografiska.com\/nyc\/exhibitions\/ruth-orkin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>For more on Ruth Orkin and Mary Engel&#8217;s photo archive click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orkinphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here. <\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>Lastly: for information on Mary Engel&#8217;s American Photography Archive Group click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apag.us\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Couple-in-Florence-1951.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1714\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Couple-in-Florence-1951.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Couple-in-Florence-1951.jpg 700w, https:\/\/projects.lti-lightside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Couple-in-Florence-1951-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><br \/><strong>Ruth Orkin:<\/strong> <em>Couple in MG<\/em>, Florence, 1951<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expressions of LifeRuth OrkinFotografiska NYSept 2 &#8211; Dec 5 \u00a0 From the Fotografiska website: \u00a0 Expressions of Life is an emotional, inspiring, and romantic chronicle of the pioneering photographer and filmmaker Ruth Orkin. 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