Episode 26: A Conversation with Susan Kismaric
Aimee sits down with Susan Kismaric, who started working in the photography department at the Museum of Modern Art in 1976 after a stint at the LIFE Picture Collection. She has curated a host of exhibitions and published several books, including her most recent on Garry Winogrand's color work. Listen in on this captivating conversation that covers Susan's earliest involvement with photography, her memories of MoMA in the 1970s and 80s, and what it was like to work closely with some of the greatest photographers of our time.
Discussed: Carole Kismaric, Penn State, Bruce Gilden, Henry Wessel, Judith Joy Ross, Time/Life, Arthur Fried, Pratt Institute, Lee Friedlander, Garry Winogrand, Diane Arbus, Larry Fink, George Grosz, José Orraca, Visual Studies Workshop, John Szarkowski,The Museum of Modern Art, New Documents, Doris O’Neil, Sports Illustrated, People, Fortune,Time, Alice Rose George, Josef Breitenbach,The New School, Edward Steichen, From the Picture Press, Weegee, Diana Edkins, Dennis Longwell, Pat Walker, Virginia Zabriskie, Gjon Mili, Alfred Eisenstaedt, David Douglas Duncan, Harold Edgerton, Walker Evans, Walter McQuade, William McKinley, Mirrors & Windows, Ed Ruscha, Susan Sontag, On Photography, John Berger, Ways of Seeing, Looking at Photographs, Robert Heinecken, John Baldessari, Sam Wagstaff, John Waddell, Paul Walter, Janet Malcolm, The New Yorker, October, Rosalind Krauss, Sally Stein, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eugene Atget, Maria Morris Hambourg, National Endowment for the Arts, Harry Callahan, Grace Mayer, Young Men’s Hebrew Association, Larry Segal, Larry Fink, Dr. Iago Galdston, Roxana Marcoci, Nancy Newhall, Beaumont Newhall, Edward Weston, Helen Levitt, Peter Galassi, Marjorie Munsterberg, Before Photography, Richard Oldenburg, Glenn Lowry, William Rubin, Kirk Varnedoe, Mary Lea Bandy, Riva Castleman, Arthur Drexler, Clément Chéroux, Larry Sultan, John Divola, Paul Graham, Martin Parr, John Davies, Graham Smith, Robert Adams, Joel Sternfield, Jim Goldberg, Larry Fink, Tod Papageorge, Yale University, Gregory Crewdson, Kodak Brownie, Lee Friedlander, Carlton Watkins, Melissa Shook, Cindy Sherman, Gina Lollobrigida, Janelle Reiring, Helene Winer, Metro Pictures, Nan Goldin, Marvin Heiferman, Mary Boone,Photography Until Now, Fordham University, Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe, David Little, International Center for Photography, Mana Contemporary, Magnum Photos, Eliot Elisofon, Fern Schad, Light Gallery, Tennyson Schad, Garry Winogrand, Michael Almereyda, Eileen Winogrand, Jeffery Fraenkel, Center for Creative Photography, Twin Palms Press, Kevin Messina, Tod Papageorge, Leo Rubenfien, Paul Graham, Beverly Joel, Tom Roma, Bill Clinton, Library of Congress, Boston Atheneum, Harvard University, Benjamin Buchloh, Mathew Brady, Duane Michels , An-My Lê, Rineke Dijkstra, Kunié Sugiura
