Harry Callahan
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American photographer (1912-1999)
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Harry Callahan, also known as Harry Morey Callahan, was an individual whose professional activity spanned from 1938 to 1977. He was born on October 22, 1912, and died on March 15, 1999.
His work is included in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
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Described at
Callahan, Harry M. | University Archives and Special Collections Finding Aid Portal
findingaids.library.iit.edu →Twenty-three video interviews with Institute of Design alumni regarding their experiences in the photography program. The interviewees discuss fellow students and instructors such as Arthur Siegel, Aaron Siskind, Garry Winogrand, Harry Callahan, Nathan Lerner, Frederick Sommer, and others. The interviews were recorded on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL. The collection includes 23 interviews, 3 essays, 3 photographs and a guestbook. Description of the Collection Student Independent 2: Photographic Issue is a portfolio of prints created in 1957 from photographs taken by Institute of Design students and faculty. The portfolio is complete with original cover/jacket and 29 prints. Also includes an information bi-fold with essay by Aaron Siskind, list of contents, and credits page. Work was dedicated to the memory of Frank Barr. Includes works by: Tom Rago, Michitaka Yoshioka, Rodney Hatanaka, Joseph Jachna, Art Sinsabaugh, Robert Knille, Kazimir... The Multiple Image: Photographs by Harry Callahan, being a softbound publication of The Press of The Institute of Design (Chicago, 1961) containing 18 (cover and 17 interior images) black and white multiple-exposure plates. Chicago: The Press of The Institute of Design. 1961. (First edition). Thin square octavo. Pictorial wraps. Wraps have some light soiling.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Place of death
- Atlanta
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Employer
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Harry Callahan.jpg
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- has works in the collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- date of birth
- 1912-10-22
- date of death
- 1999-03-15
- Commons category
- Harry Callahan
- name in native language
- Harry Callahan
- pseudonym
- Callahan, Harry Morey
- start of work period
- 1938-01-01
- end of work period
- 1977-01-01
- academic appointment
- IIT Institute of Design
- affiliation
- IIT Institute of Design
- described at URL
- findingaids.library.iit.edu/agents/people/325
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