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Karsh Is History. 2 mins 40 seconds. A portrait of legendary photographer Yousuf Karsh through which a breathtaking illustrated commentary on photography is woven from the perspective of today.
23 de may. de 2010 · Karsh Is History: Directed by Joseph Hillel. With Geoffrey Batchen, Estrellita Karsh, Annie Leibovitz, Jessye Norman. A portrait of legendary photographer Yousuf Karsh through told through his breathtaking photography.
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- Documentary
- Joseph Hillel
- 2010-05-23
Karsh is History: Photographing Icons. In the collection of this legendary photographer are countless iconic photographs of people like Ernest Hemingway, Martin Luther King, Walt Disney, Einstein, JFK, Winston Churchill, and Picasso. Meet the man behind the camera: Yousuf Karsh.
Yousuf Karsh was a patient photographer. He took his time in order to make his subjects comfortable, easing them out of their shells to capture their true personalities. Ann Shumard, senior curator of photographs at the National Portrait Gallery, describes Karsh’s photographs as both revealing and respectful. “ Yousuf Karsh: American ...
Yousuf Karsh, CC RCA FRPS (December 23, 1908 – July 13, 2002) was an Armenian-Canadian photographer known for his portraits of notable individuals. He has been described as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. [1] [2] An Armenian genocide survivor, Karsh migrated to Canada as a refugee.
Karsh is internationally known for his portraits of notable people, such as dignitaries, artists, world leaders, and scientists. He emigrated to Canada in 1924 escaping Armenian genocide in Turkey, where he came under the care of his uncle, George Nakash, an established photographer.
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