Diane Arbus

**Diane Arbus** (; ; March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971) o daa nyɛla America anfooni yaara. O yaai anfooninima balibu pam, ka di shɛŋa nyɛ bihi, bikura, ninsarinsi ni tarimba. 

## Publications
* *Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph*. Edited by Doon Arbus and Marvin Israel. Accompanied an exhibition at Museum of Modern Art, New York.
** New York: Aperture, 1972. .
** New York: Aperture, 1997. .
** Fortieth-anniversary edition. New York: Aperture, 2011.  (hardback);  (paperback).
* *Diane Arbus: Magazine Work*. Edited by Doon Arbus and Marvin Israel. With texts by Diane Arbus and an essay by Thomas W. Southall.
** New York: Aperture, 1984. .
** London: Bloomsbury, 1992. .
* *Untitled*.  Edited by Doon Arbus and Yolanda Cuomo.
** New York: Aperture, 1995. .
** New York: Aperture, 2011. .
* *Diane Arbus: Revelations*. New York: Random House, 2003. . Includes essays by Sandra S. Phillips ("The question of belief") and Neil Selkirk ("In the darkroom"); a chronology by Elisabeth Sussman and Doon Arbus including text by Diane Arbus; afterword by Doon Arbus; and biographies of fifty five of Arbus's friends and colleagues by Jeff L. Rosenheim. Accompanied an exhibition that premièred at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
* *Diane Arbus: A Chronology, 1923–1971*. New York: Aperture, 2011. . By Elisabeth Sussman and Doon Arbus. Contains the chronology and biographies from *Diane Arbus: Revelations*.
* *Silent Dialogues: Diane Arbus & Howard Nemerov*. San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 2015. . By Alexander Nemerov.
* *diane arbus: in the beginning*. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016. . By Jeff L. Rosenheim. Accompanied an exhibition that premiered at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
* *Diane Arbus: A box of ten photographs*. New York: Aperture, 2018. . By John P. Jacob. Accompanied an exhibition that premiered at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
* *Diane Arbus Revelations*. New York: Aperture, 2022. .

## Notable solo exhibitions
* 1967: New Documents. Museum of Modern Art, New York.
* 1972: *Diane Arbus Portfolio: 10 Photos*. Venice Biennale.
* 1972–1975: *Diane Arbus* (125 photographs, curated by John Szarkowski). Museum of Modern Art, New York; Baltimore; Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; Detroit Institute of Arts; Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, Texas; New Orleans Museum of Art; Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, California; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Florida Center for the Arts, University of South Florida, Tampa; and Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign.
* 1973–79: *Diane Arbus: Retrospective* (118 photographs, curated by Doon Arbus and Marvin Israel). Seibu Museum, Tokyo; Hayward Gallery, London; Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, England; Scottish Arts Council, Edinburgh, Scotland; Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands; Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Lenbachhaus Städtische Galerie, Munich, Germany; Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, Germany; Frankfurter Kunstverein; 14 galleries and museums in Australia; and 7 galleries and museums in New Zealand.
* 1980: *Diane Arbus: Vintage Unpublished Photographs*. Robert Miller Gallery, New York; Fraenkel Gallery, New York.
* 1983: *Diane Arbus: Photographs*. Palazzo della Cento Finestre, Florence; Palazzo Fortuny, Venice; Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Milan.
* 1984–1987: *Diane Arbus: Magazine Work 1960–1971*. Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, Kansas; Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis; University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington; University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach; Neuberger Museum, State University of New York at Purchase; Wellesley College Museum, Massachusetts; and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
* 1986: *Diane Arbus*. American Center, Paris; La Fundacion "la Caixa", Barcelona, Spain; La Fundacion "la Caixa", Madrid; Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA; Light Factory, Charlotte, NC.
* 1991: *Diane Arbus*. Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation, Toronto.
* 1992: *Diane Arbus: The Untitled Series, 1970–1971*. Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles.
* 1995: *The Movies: Photographs from 1956 to 1958*. Robert Miller Gallery, New York.
* 1997: *Diane Arbus: Women*. Galleria Photology, London.
* 2003–2006: *Diane Arbus: Revelations*. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; CaixaForum, Barcelona; and Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.
* 2004–2005: *Diane Arbus: Family Albums*. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, Massachusetts; Grey Art Gallery, New York; Portland Museum of Art, Maine; Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, Kansas; and Portland Art Museum, Oregon.
* 2005: *Diane Arbus: Other Faces Other Rooms*. Robert Miller Gallery, New York.
* 2007: *Something Was There: Early Work by Diane Arbus*. Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco.
* 2008–2009: *Diane Arbus, a Printed Retrospective, 1960–1971*. Kadist Art Foundation, Paris; and Centre Régional de la Photographie Nord Pas-de-Calais, Douchy-les-Mines, France.
* 2009: *Diane Arbus*. Timothy Taylor Gallery, London.
* 2009–2018: *Artist Rooms: Diane Arbus*. National Museum Cardiff, Wales; and Dean Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh; Nottingham Contemporary; Aberdeen Art Gallery; Tate Modern, London; Kirkcaldy Galleries; The Burton at Bideford.
* 2010: *Diane Arbus: Christ in a Lobby and Other Unknown or Almost Known Works*. Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco; Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin; FOAM, Amsterdam.
* 2011: *Diane Arbus: People and Other Singularities*. Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, California.
* 2011–2013: *Diane Arbus*. Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris; Fotomuseum, Winterthur; Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin; and Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam.
* 2016–2017: *diane arbus: in the beginning*. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; Malba, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
* 2013: *Diane Arbus: 1971 – 1956*. Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco.
* 2017: *Diane Arbus: In the Park*, Lévy Gorvy, New York.
* 2018: *Diane Arbus: A Box of ten photographs*, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
* 2018: *Diane Arbus Untitled*, David Zwirner Gallery, New York.
*2019: *Diane Arbus: In the Beginning*, Hayward Gallery, London.
*2020: *Diane Arbus: Photographs, 1956–1971*, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto.

## Collections
Arbus's work is held in the following permanent collections:

## Kundivihira

## Further reading

### Books
* Arbus, Doon, and Diane Arbus. *Diane Arbus: the Libraries*. San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 2004. .
* Bosworth, Patricia. *Diane Arbus: a Biography*. New York: Knopf, 1984. . (Reprinted by Heinemann in 1985, . Reprinted by W. W. Norton in 1995, . Reprinted by W. W. Norton in 2005 with a new afterword, . Reprinted by Vintage in 2005 with a new foreword, .)
* Gibson, Gregory. *Hubert's Freaks: the Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane Arbus*. Orlando: Harcourt, 2008. .
* Lee, Anthony W., and John Pultz. *Diane Arbus: Family Albums*. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2003. .
* Lubow, Arthur. *Diane Arbus: Portrait of a Photographer*. New York: Ecco Press, 2016. .
* . *Diane Arbus, ou, le Rêve du Naufrage*. Paris: Chêne, 1985. .
* Schultz, William Todd. "An Emergency in Slow Motion: The Inner Life of Diane Arbus". New York: Bloomsbury, 2011. .
* Tellgren, Anna. *Arbus, Model, Strömholm*. Göttingen, Germany: Steidl, 2005. .

### Book chapters
* Ashby, Ruth, and Deborah Gore Ohrn. *Herstory: Women who Changed the World*. New York: Viking, 1995. .
* Bissell, Gerhard. "Arbus, Diane". In: *[[Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon]] (Artists of the World)*, Supplement I, Saur, Munich 2005, p.&nbsp;413 (in German). Online edition (subscription required).
* Bunnell, Peter C. *Degrees of Guidance: Essays on Twentieth-Century American Photography*. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. .
* Bunnell, Peter C. *Inside the Photograph: Writings on Twentieth-Century Photography*. New York: Aperture Foundation, 2006. .
* Coleman, A.D. "Diane Arbus, Lee Friedlander, and Garry Winogrand at Century's End". In: *The Social Scene: the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Photography Collection at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles*, edited by Max Kozloff. Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2000. .
* Davies, David. "Susan Sontag, Diane Arbus and the Ethical Dimensions of Photography". In: *Art and Ethical Criticism* edited by Garry Hagberg. Oxford: Blackwell, 2008. .
* Felder, Deborah G. *The 100 Most Influential Women of All Time: a Ranking Past and Present*. Secaucus, New Jersey: Carol Publishing Group, 1996. .
* Gaze, Delia, ed. *Dictionary of Women Artists*. London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1997. .
* Gefter, Philip, *Photography After Frank*. New York: Aperture Foundation, 2009. 
* "Diane Arbus and the Demon Lover". In: Kavaler-Adler, Susan. *The Creative Mystique: from Red Shoes Frenzy to Love and Creativity*. New York: Routledge, 1996. Pages 167–172. .
* Lord, Catherine. "What Becomes a Legend Most: the Short, Sad Career of Diane Arbus". In: *The Contest of Meaning: Critical Histories of Photography* edited by Richard Bolton. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1989. .
* Naef, Weston J. *Photographers of Genius at the Getty*. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004. .
* Rose, Phyllis, editor. *Writing of Women: Essays in a Renaissance*. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1985. .
* Sicherman, Barbara, and Carol Hurd Green. *Notable American Women: the Modern Period: a Biographical Dictionary*. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1980. .
* Shloss, Carol. "Off the (W)rack : Fashion and Pain in the Work of Diane Arbus". In: *On Fashion* edited by Shari Benstock and Suzanne Ferriss. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1994. .
* Stepan, Peter. *Icons of Photography: the 20th Century*. New York: Prestel, 1999. .

### Articles
* Alexander, M. Darsie. "Diane Arbus: a Theatre of Ambiguity". *History of Photography*, vol. 19, no. 2, pp.&nbsp;120–123, Summer 1995.
* Bedient, Calvin. "The Hostile Camera: Diane Arbus". *Art in America*, vol. 73, no. 1, pp.&nbsp;11–12, January 1985.
* Budick, Ariella. "Diane Arbus: Gender and Politics". *History of Photography*, vol. 19, no. 2, pp.&nbsp;123–126, Summer 1995.
* Budick, Ariella. "Factory Seconds: Diane Arbus and the Imperfections in Mass Culture". *Art Criticism*, vol. 12, no. 2, pp.&nbsp;50–70, 1997.
* Charrier, Philip. "On Diane Arbus: Establishing a Revisionist Framework of Analysis". *History of Photography*, vol. 36, no. 4, pp.&nbsp;422–438, September 2012.
* Estrin, James. "Diane Arbus, 1923–1971", *[[The New York Times]]*, March 8, 2018.
* Hulick, Diana Emery. "Diane Arbus's Women and Transvestites: Separate Selves". *History of Photography*, vol. 16, no. 1, pp.&nbsp;34–39, Spring 1992.
* Hulick, Diana Emery. "Diane Arbus's Expressive Methods". *History of Photography*, vol. 19, no. 2, pp.&nbsp;107–116, Summer 1995.
* Jeffrey, Ian. "Diane Arbus and the American Grotesque". *Photographic Journal*, vol. 114, no. 5, pp.&nbsp;224–229, May 1974.
* Jeffrey, Ian. "Diane Arbus and the Past: when She Was Good". *History of Photography*, vol. 19, no. 2, pp.&nbsp;95–99, Summer 1995.
* Kozloff, Max. "The Uncanny Portrait: Sander, Arbus, Samaras". *Artforum*, vol. 11, no. 10, pp.&nbsp;58–66, June 1973.
* Lubow, Arthur. "Arbus, Untitled and Unearthly". *[[The New York Times]]*, November 15, 2018.
* McPherson, Heather. "Diane Arbus's Grotesque 'Human Comedy'". *History of Photography*, vol. 19, no. 2, pp.&nbsp;117–120, Summer 1995.
* Pierpont, Claudia Roth. "Full Exposure", *[[The New Yorker]]*, vol. 92, no. 15 (May 23, 2016), pp.&nbsp;56–67.
* Rice, Shelley. "Essential Differences: A Comparison of the Portraits of Lisette Model and Diane Arbus". *Artforum*, vol. 18, no. 9, pp.&nbsp;66–71, May 1980.
* Warburton, Nigel. "Diane Arbus and Erving Goffman: the Presentation of Self". *History of Photography*, vol. 16, no. 4, pp.&nbsp;401–404, Winter 1992.

## External links

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* "The Odyssey of Diane Arbus" panel discussion, John Jacob with Jeffrey Fraenkel, John Gossage, Karan Rinaldo, Jeff Rosenheim, Neil Selkirk, and Jasper Johns, Smithsonian American Art Museum, April 6, 2018.
* Diane Arbus on The Red List
* Austin, Hillary Mac. "Diane Arbus", *Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia*, March 1, 2009.
* Bissell, Gerhard. ''Diane Arbus''.
* Davies, Christie. "Art as Freak Show: Diane Arbus, Revelations at the V&A". London: Social Affairs Unit, December 16, 2005.
* Lubow, Arthur. "How Diane Arbus Became 'Arbus'" ". *[[The New York Times]]* May 26, 2016.
* Oppenheimer, Daniel. "Diane Arbus". *[[Jewish Virtual Library]]*, 2004.
* Smith, Roberta. "Review/Art; Diane Arbus and Alice Neel, with Attention to the Child". *[[The New York Times]]*, May 19, 1989.
* Diane Arbus at David Zwirner