Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 14sFrank Horvat 1999 01 02, Cotignac, France, self-portrait at the hairdresser 000
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2mI'll continue with this thread of photos from Frank Horvat's 1994 Bestiary series with this shot of two polar bears. I'll add a shot every evening until I run out. 000
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2h#RIP Eva Marie Saint She hurries to get ready for an audition, in a photo by Cornell Capa for Life, from 1949. A star is born, but after an awful lot of hard work! Love this photo! 030
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2hThis was Eva Marie Saint's earlier life on television, again documented in Life magazine, this time by Andreas Feininger in 1947. She was nominated for Emmys twice, for a Paddy Chayefsky-penned episode of The Philco Playhouse & a musical version of Our Town, both in 1955. 130
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2h#RIP Eva Marie Saint She goes up to accept her Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for On The Waterfront. 📷 Michael Rougier, 1955 Not your usual Oscar shot! 120
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2hEva Marie Saint, Karl Malden & Marlon Brando on the set of On the Waterfront 📷 Elliott Erwitt, New York, 1954 She holds her own with Marlon Brando: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOMo... 131
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2hA Cornell Capa shot of a job-hunting young Eva Marie Saint for a Life magazine feature in 1949. Saint worked in TV & radio until her breakthrough on Broadway: The Trip to Bountiful in 1953. Then, in 1954, her big movie break: On The Waterfront. 121
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 2h#RIP Eva Marie Saint 📷 Nina Leen, 1949 “She worked comparatively rarely, and it was no credit to Hollywood that only a few films were worthy of her.” - David Thomson Thomson praises her work in All Fall Down, 1962, North by Northwest, 1959, Exodus, 1970 & Loving, 1960. 2358
Reposted by Dean FreyJulieW67 @juliew67.bsky.social · 10h#BarnettNewman #BarNotNewman #AccidentalArtist #aofoto #aoFotoCall Under the Stairs at The Lowry Salford 914615
Reposted by Dean FreyNecromance Cadaverick @vancemaverick.bsky.social · 9hIs she complaining that it's by far her best-known work, or describing what it's about? 111
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 9hSounds like a complaint to me. She’s definitely more than a one-hit wonder. 010
Reposted by Dean FreyForever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 19hCarole Lombard by Eugene Robert Richee, 1933. (Thread) #botd 315622
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 9hPrepare for a lot of drum-beating for Anne Carson on my feed. #NobelPrize 1154
Reposted by Dean FreyForever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 9hi think they were at a screening of the film. Carole’s reaction pretty much mirrored my own. 111
Dean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 9h#BirdOfTheDay #BirdSupermodel From Frank Horvat's Bestiary, a black swan and pelicans, 1994 0150
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Maud Adams, Roger Moore & Britt Ekland in Guy Hamilton's The Man with the Golden Gun 📷 Bob Penn, 1974 141
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Britt Ekland & Peter Sellers by Lord Snowdon 24 January 1967 The two were married from 1964 to 1968. 172
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Britt Ekland & Patrick Lichfield by Terry O’Neill, 1970 141
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Happy birthday Britt Ekland 🎂 A wonderful photograph by Patrick Lichfield, May 1970 This shot was taken in front of Lichfield's ancestral home, Shugborough Hall 1164
Reposted by Dean FreyAlyssa Harad @alyssaharad.bsky.social · 06/10/2025My favorite Meret Oppenheim piece is her 1964 self portrait. 0134
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025This Man Ray photograph of Méret Oppenheim, from 1933, became a meme. It's referenced in this photo of Lois Gunas Wideman by Tom Palumbo for Harper’s Bazaar, 1958 151
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Man Ray's 1933 photograph of Méret Oppenheim at Louis Marcoussis's printing press. Published in the Surrealist journal Minotaure, the image forged Oppenheim’s reputation as the muse of the Parisian Surrealists. 161
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Meret Oppenheim Gloves, 1985 (adapted from a 1940s design) “Oppenheim collected gloves of all kinds. She even had a baseball glove, a present from Marcel Duchamp.” - Krystyna Wasserman #GoJays ⚾ 1113
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Meret Oppenheim Object Paris, 1936 Museum of Modern Art “Ah, this eternal Fur-cup. You make an object, which gets placed on an altar, and everybody only speaks of it and nothing else.” - MO 3225
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Meret Oppenheim by Karl Heinz Bast, 1982 "When comfort is no longer mistaken for culture, when beauty becomes a necessity again – then writing and the arts will regain their position of their own accord." 2176
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Remembering Méret Oppenheim on her birthday 🎂 📷 Man Ray, 1932 "Oppenheim's quirky sensibility & rebellious turn of mind may account for the restlessness of her work, which gives the impression that she reinvented it & herself every day." - Grace Glueck 1216
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025"On the last day of filming, Gable presented Lombard with a pair of ballerina slippers with a card attached that said, 'To a true primadonna'. Lombard got him back when she presented him with a large ham with his picture on it." - Rob Nixon 063
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025In No Man of Her Own, Carole Lombard plays a librarian. I'd love to track this film down so I could watch it during #LibrariesWeek. Eugene Richee was the still photographer on the set. 1102
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Carole Lombard by George Hurrell, 1931 "That twinkle in your eye. Wrap it up for me, will you?” - Babe Stewart (Clark Gable) to Connie Randall (Carole Lombard), in Wesley Ruggles's No Man of Her Own, 1932. This was the only film Gable & Lombard made together. 172
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Carole Lombard by Ernest Bachrach, 1939 "Though she could hold her own in tearjerker territory, Lombard practically invented screwball comedy, or at least shaped its contours." - Molly Haskell 162
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Carole Lombard by Otto Dyar, c. 1935 "She made a career out of effervescing through films that are mostly unworthy of her: if they are viewed today, it is because she graces them." - Sarah Churchwell 152
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025They seem to find their new film funny. Garson Kanin, Carole Lombard & Charles Laughton by Peter Stackpole, 1940. They Knew What They Wanted was written by Robert Ardrey, based on Sidney Howard's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Man, I love this shot! 261
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Garson Kanin, Carole Lombard & Charles Laughton watch They Knew What They Wanted at RKO 📷 Peter Stackpole, 1940 172
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Coffee with Carole Lombard ☕️ 📷 Alfred Eisenstaedt for Life, 1938 1134
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Remembering Carole Lombard on her birthday 🎂 📷 John McNab, 1930s "She's someone who might compete in the frosty icon department with Garbo, Dietrich and Crawford, except that she can't keep a straight face." - Vincent Canby 23211
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Here’s the Le Corbusier chair in a Herbert Matter photo for House and Garden, May 1957 074
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Bert Stern Twiggy in a Le Corbusier chair Vogue, November 1967 3267
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Le Corbusier by Ida Kar 2 1/4 inch square film negative, 1954 "By the use of raw materials and starting from conditions more or less utilitarian, you have established certain relationships which have aroused my emotions. This is Architecture." 151
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025La Femme et le Moineau A tapestry by Le Corbusier, from 1957 (moineau = sparrow) 1165
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025The colour groups of the Architectural Polychromy, 1960 "Le Corbusier chose all colours very consciously for architecture. This has resulted in a perfect selection of architectural colours, gathered in the Architectural Polychromy." - Les Couleurs Suisse AG 1113
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Le Corbusier by Nina Leen for Life magazine, 1965 "As he slips further into history, his modernity matters less and less: it is the timeless levels in his art which have most to give to the future." - William J R Curtis 141
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Willy Maywald Le Corbusier à Auteuil, 24 rue Ningesser et Coli, 16ème arrondissement, 1948 Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris When completely unexpected geometric shadow-shapes take over your portrait... 152
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Another Sem Presser portrait of Le Corbusier, from 1951. He's standing in front of his building Unité d'Habitation, under construction in Marseille. 171
Reposted by Dean FreyDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Le Corbusier by Sem Presser Marseille, 1951 "Le Corbusier has become not so much an object for our discourse as part of the very ground upon which that discourse must be founded." - Alan Plattus 272