In her groundbreaking biography “Vivian Maier: A Photographer’s Life and Afterlife,” Pamela Bannos offers an exhaustively researched and engrossingly written examination of the life and work ...

Vivian Maier might best be described as the Emily Dickinson of American photography. Like the wildly prolific 19th-century American poet, Maier (1926-2009) led a reclusive existence and her work ...

An aptly obsessive study of obsession, “Finding Vivian Maier” sifts through the voluminous work and scant personal details of the titular street photographer, posthumously recognized as a ...

And so the portrait that emerges is a portrait of a brilliant artist. You take one look at her self-portraits, for example, and you see the way Vivian saw herself. She knew that her work was good.

“Vivian Maier: Out of the Shadows” Through 9/28: Harold Washington Library Center, Special Collections 400 S. State 312-747-4300 chipublib.org “Vivian Maier’s Chicago” Chicago History Museum ...

Vivian Maier is hailed as one of the greatest street photographers of the ... Vivian Maier, “Untitled, Self-Portrait” ... The Instax mini 41 is an update on the four-year-old Instax mini 40, ...

This is what we know about Vivian Maier: She was born in New York City, of French descent, in 1926, and died in 2009. She lived mostly in Chicago but traveled the world alone for eight months in 1959.

How odd that the documentary "Finding Vivian Maier" should arrive in theaters alongside "Hateship Loveship," a fictional drama starring Kristen Wiig.In the latter film, Wiig stars as a quiet ...

Some people hit the lottery. John Maloof hit the auction. The longtime flea market fan and real estate agent was delving into historic preservation on Chicago’s Northwest side as president of ...

If you open up Vivian Maier: Self-Portraits seeking answers as to who she was, prepare to be disappointed. Even when Maier turns the camera on herself, she doesn’t offer much. In death, as in ...

Vivian Maier takes a self-portrait (left). One of Maier's photographs features a man being dragged by the cops (right). Vivian Maier/Maloof Collection (2) John Maloof and Charlie Siskel’s ...

Vivian Maier gets another portrait—in dance form Rebecca Salzer and company reimagine the photographer’s pictures from the subjects’ side. by Jena Cutie May 30, 2014 August 18, 2021.