ART FAIR: PHOTO LA, 2017

Picks of “the best” at Photo LA, by the Students of Venice Arts

Last year -2016- we have decided to enhance the remarkable work made at the Venice Arts Foundation with a Contest “YPA” . This year, we thought that it would be interesting to see what kind of subject and genre those young eyes and future artists liked at Photo LA. Here is below their choice
Beatrice Chassepot

Photo selected by Issa Sharp, Director of Education & Lead Photographer, at Venice Art

BALTERMANTS, DMITRI (b. 1917) “Grief”, 1942 Vintage Gelatin silver photograph original geletin silver photo from the 40s 38 x 50 in. $60,000 G Ray Hawkins gallery - after the Nazi's shot most of the men in a Russian village the women come out to mourn — BALTERMANTS, DMITRI (b. 1917)
“Grief”, 1942 (after the Nazi’s shot most of the men in a Russian village the women come out to mourn) Vintage Gelatin silver photograph – original gelatin silver photo from the 40s. 38 x 50 in. Courtesy G Ray Hawkins gallery

In Point Of View Gallery: Nan Goldin, "Lil laughing" Courtesy Wendy West — At Point Of View Gallery: Nan Goldin, “Lil laughing” Courtesy Wendy West

Tara Bogart: A Modern Hair Study Courtesy Elizabeth Houston Gallery — Tara Bogart: A Modern Hair Study – Courtesy Elizabeth Houston Gallery

Richard and Mildred Loving on their couch, King and Queen County, Virginia, 1965, ©Grey Villet. Image courtesy Monroe Gallery of Photography

Photo selected by Andrea Abrego, 2017 Winner of YPA (organized by be-Art magazine)

soviet exhibition — from the Soviet exhibition at Duncan Miller Gallery

from the Soviet exhibition at Duncan Miller Gallery

unnamed andrea — Robert F Sargent “into the Jaws of Death” at Be-Hold.com

Tony Vaccaro Hitler's Window 1945 Courtesy Monroe Gallery — Tony Vaccaro “Hitler’s Window” 1945 – Courtesy Monroe Gallery

Exhibition submitted by the Lucie Foundation

Kristina Harrison — Kristina Harrison at the Icon

Photo selected by student Lilia Destin

Monroe Gallery - Steve Schapiro "Andy Loves Edie " Andy Warhoal and Edie Sedgewick, NY 1965 — Steve Schapiro “Andy Loves Edie ” Andy Warhoal and Edie Sedgewick, NY 1965 –

Courtesy Monroe Gallery

"Sticker Toss in Moscow" 2007 Michael Burnett printed buy Icon , Framed by Framing Concepts — “Sticker Toss in Moscow” 2007 Michael Burnett – printed buy Icon , Framed by Framing Concepts

Nancy Harasz , Wiltern Theater - courtesy G Ray Hawkins gallery — Nancy Harasz , Wiltern Theater – courtesy G Ray Hawkins gallery

G Ray Hawkins gallery

Photo selected by student Lorraine Gutierrez

Entire exhibition of Soviet Photography Spasskaya Tower 1935 by Mark Markov_Grienberg - Courtesy Duncan Miller Photography — Entire exhibition of Soviet Photography
Spasskaya Tower 1935 by Mark Markov_Grienberg – Courtesy Duncan Miller Photography

Jo Ann Callas at Point of View , collector's gallery — Jo Ann Callas at Point of View , collector’s gallery (also selected by Issa Sharp)

Photos selected by Jane Estrada

Bob Gomel "Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) victory party after he defeated Sonny Liston for the Heavyweight Championship", 1964 - Courtesy Monroe Gallery — Bob Gomel “Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) victory party after he defeated Sonny Liston for the Heavyweight Championship”, 1964 – Courtesy Monroe Gallery

Photo selected by Silvia Curiel

Backyard Olympics, by Art Shay - 1958 - Courtesy Monroe Gallery — Backyard Olympics, by Art Shay – 1958 – Courtesy Monroe Gallery

Photo Selected by Melissa Alvarez

Ilse Bing

From the Point of View from Collectors, Michal Chelbin "Two wrestlers Russia" 2006, courtesy Danny First's collection — From the Point of View from Collectors, Michal Chelbin “Two wrestlers Russia” 2006, courtesy Danny First’s collection