When the photographer Philippe Halsman said, “Jump,” no one asked how high. People simply pushed off or leapt up to the extent that physical ability and personal decorum allowed. In that airborne ...

If portraiture is your photographic thing then look no further than the work of Philippe Halsman for inspiration and, in particular, his famous Jump Book. First published 56 years ago, it has been ...

Laurence Miller Gallery is pleased to present JUMP, a quirky and fun-filled series of over fifty vintage photographs taken by Philippe Halsman five decades ago of movie stars, politicians, royalty, ...

New Yorkers jumped at the chance to see the opening of Philippe Halsman’s extended photography series last night at the Laurence Miller Gallery. The JUMP exhibit, which runs through May 28, features ...

A couple of weeks back, I posted a picture of Salvador Dali painting while jumping taken by Philippe Haussman, who was famous for just such photographs of celebrities jumping: This odd idiom was born ...

You may be familiar with the iconic Philippe Halsman image of Salvador Dali in mid-air with flying cats, disembodied arms, and floating furniture. But did you know that the Latvian-born photographer ...

In radio, they often say that you get your best tape as soon as the formal interview ends. Sometimes the same thing is true in photography. Philippe Halsman, for example, shot an unsurpassed 101 ...

The actor and soon-to-be princess indulges in a moment of unguarded glee for the Magnum photographer’s Jumpology series In the early 1950s, the Latvian-born photographer Philippe Halsman started to ...

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