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John Barbour

American, b. 1891

Untitled
Date unknown

Gelatin silver print
21.5 x 17.5 x 0.75 in.
Gift of the Marie Eccles Caine Foundation and the Kathryn C. Wanlass Foundation
2009.75

John Barbour was the oldest artist in the 1964 California Hard-Edge Painting exhibition at the Newport Beach Pavilion. As a photographer, his emphasis on geometric reduction and edges, evidenced in these two photographs, exhibits the characteristics of the hard-edge aesthetic. Aside from being in the exhibition California Hard-Edge Painting, little is known about Barbour.

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John Barbour fue el artista de más edad de la exposición California Hard-Edge Painting, celebrada en 1964 en el pabellón de Newport Beach. Como fotógrafo, su énfasis en la reducción geométrica y los bordes, evidenciado en estas dos fotografías, exhibe las características de la estética del borde sólido. Aparte de figurar en la exposición California Hard-Edge Painting, poco se sabe de Barbour.

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