Acting Out: Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore Sep 26, 2005
Born to a prominent Jewish publishing family in Nantes, niece of the symbolist poet Marcel Schwob, Claude Cahun was well connected to the literary world. Marcel Moore studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Nantes. (AbsoluteArts.com)
The Open Book: Photographic Publications 1878 to the Present Jun 20, 2005
This exhibition will include over 150 of the most signicant photographic books from 1878 to the present, including works by El Lissitzky, Claude Cahun, Walker Evans, Daido Moriyama, Robert Frank, and Larry Clark ... Mosh Raviv-Vorobeichics (later known as Mo Ver) Paris (1931) is another; Claude Cahuns Aveux non Avenus (Cancelled Confessions, 1930) a third. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Read Indepth Article Nov 26, 2004
The list of artists comprises Tarsila do Amaral, Gertrude Arndt, Jean Arp/Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Georges Braque, Louise Bourgeois, Marianne Breslauer, Claude Cahun, Imogen Cunningham, Marcel Duchamp, Valie Export, Emmanuel Goundouin, Lotte Jacobi, Yves Klein, Germaine Krull, Yayoi Kusama, Gaston Lachaise, Wifredo Lam, Henri Laurens, Le Corbusier, Fernand Lger, Andr Masson, Maria Martins, Henri Matisse, Joan Mir, Lucia Moholy, Charlotte Moorman/Nam June Paik, Georgia OKeeffe, Orlan, Amede... (AbsoluteArts.com)
MAKE LIFE BEAUTIFUL! AT BRIGHTON MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY Nov 3, 2003
French surrealist writer Claude Cahun, born Lucy Schwob, poses in masculine suits, her head shaved. Photo: Claude Cahun: Self-Portrait, c. 1928 The Jersey Heritage Trust (24 Hour Museum, UK)
Sex and Sensibility Oct 23, 2003
Claude Cahunand Marcel MooreIllustration in Aveux non avenus1929-30. Other high points include the photography of Claude Cahun, Man Ray and Hans Bellmer (looking more kinky and contemporary than ever), and the amazing face-off between Giacometti and Picasso (Artnet, NY)
