Tina Barney
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Tina Barney is an American artist photographer best known for her large-scale portraits of her family and close friends, many of whom are well-to-do denizens of New York and New England.
Her work is in the collections of the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester, New York; the Museum of Modern Art
in New York City; the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas; the JPMorgan Chase Art Collection in New York City; and the Museum of Contemporary Photography
.
She is represented by Janet Borden, Inc. in New York.
Barney has also produced or co-directed short films on the photographers Jan Groover
(Jan Groover: Tilting at Space, 1994) and Horst P. Horst
(Horst, 1988). She had a documentary filmed about her life, aired 2007 on Sundance Channel, directed by Jaci Judelson.
Her work is in the collections of the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester, New York; the Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. It has been important in developing and collecting modernist art, and is often identified as the most influential museum of modern art in the world...
in New York City; the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas; the JPMorgan Chase Art Collection in New York City; and the Museum of Contemporary Photography
Museum of Contemporary Photography
The Museum of Contemporary Photography was founded in 1984 by Columbia College Chicago. It is well known for an active program and curating which discovers many emerging and mid-career artists...
.
She is represented by Janet Borden, Inc. in New York.
Barney has also produced or co-directed short films on the photographers Jan Groover
Jan Groover
Jan Groover is an American photographer residing in Montpon-Menesterol, France, She is noted for her use of emerging color technologies...
(Jan Groover: Tilting at Space, 1994) and Horst P. Horst
Horst P. Horst
Horst Paul Albert Bohrmann who chose to be known as Horst P. Horst was a German-American fashion photographer.-Early life:...
(Horst, 1988). She had a documentary filmed about her life, aired 2007 on Sundance Channel, directed by Jaci Judelson.
Monograph
- Players (Steidl Press, 2011) ISBN 3-86521-995-0
- The Europeans (Barbican Art Gallery and Steidl Press, 2005) ISBN 3-86521-095-3
- Friends and Relations: Photographs by Tina Barney (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991) ISBN 1-56098-048-6