Out of the Dark Room
Out of the Dark Room: The David Kronn Collection
Irish Museum of Modern Art
English
Contributed to by Ansel Adams, Harry Callahan, William Claxton, Petah Coyne, Walker Evans, Kenneth Josephson, Annie Leibovitz, Robert Maplethorpe, Asalo Narahashi, Irving Penn and Bret Weston.
Softcover
216 pages
220 x 250 mm
2012
ISBN 9781907020735
Out of the Dark Room comprises a selection of more than 150 works drawn from the exceptional collection of modern and contemporary photographs of Irish-American collector David Kronn, which he has pledged to the Irish Museum of Modern Art in its entirety. As diverse as photography itself the collection traces some of the key developments in twentieth century photography s approach to architecture, landscape and portraiture whilst also engaging with the unexpected ways contemporary artists have experimented with the medium.
About the Publisher
IMMA is Ireland’s National Cultural Institution for Modern and Contemporary Art. Their programme comprises of exhibitions, commissions and projects by leading Irish and international artists, as well as an engagement and learning programme which together provides audiences of all ages the opportunity to connect with contemporary art and unlock their creativity.
IMMA is home to the National Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, started in 1990 and now numbering over 3,500 artworks by Irish and international artists. They make this national resource available through exhibitions at IMMA and other venues nationally and internationally, engagement and learning programmes and digital resources.
They are situated at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. 1
