The Annenberg Foundation Supports French and American Collaboration Through the American Friends of Musée d’Orsay

Rare Edgar Degas Exhibit Continues at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. The American Friends of the Musée d’Orsay (AFMO) announces today a $50,000 grant from the Annenberg Foundation that further supports a model American and French collaboration—the production of an exhibit of rare works by Edgar Degas titled Degas and the Nude by the Musée d’Orsay and the Museum of Fine […]

Annenberg Space for Photography Film ‘BEAUTY CULTURE’ To Be Part of Tribeca Film Festival

This is the first film festival at which content from the Annenberg Space for Photography will be screened. The 30-minute short film is part of the festival’s documentary program named Triptych which focuses on art, music and physical beauty. The documentary, directed by Lauren Greenfield, was shown last year in the venue’s sweeping, unprecedented photographic exploration of […]

The Annenberg Space for Photography Premieres “Digital Darkroom” Films Online

The Annenberg Space for Photography is broadening public access to the original documentary films created for the Digital Darkroom photography exhibit. the public can now go online and enjoy these films, previously only seen by guests to the Photography Space. The Photography Space will continue to present the films in its high-definition digital gallery and 3D screening […]

Four Current Critically Praised Films Are Past Annenberg Film Fellow Recipients

The Annenberg Film Fellows Program at the Sundance Institute was created in 2004 with support by the Annenberg Foundation. The program allowed for workshops with mentors from the creative and business sides of the filmmaking business; stipends for living expenses during the creation and pre-production process; and seed, work-in-progress and/or completion awards to move projects into […]

The Annenberg Space for Photography Presents “Digital Darkroom”

The Annenberg Space for Photography is pleased to announce its next exhibit – Digital Darkroom, a group show featuring the work of 17 artists from the U.S., France and the U.K. that explores the intersection of art and technology. Digital Darkroom opens to the public in Los Angeles on December 17, 2011 and runs through […]

GRoW @ Annenberg™ Awards Grants to Two European Arts Organizations

Through his philanthropic initiative GRoW @ Annenberg™, Gregory Annenberg Weingarten continues his support for the arts with two new grants – one supporting the work of a young artist, the other working to inspire a new generation of artists. Barbie® Foot at the Musées des Arts Decoratifs In Paris, the Musées des Arts Decoratifs has added an exciting new […]

100 Nights and 100 Guests

The Annenberg Space for Photography’s IRIS Nights Series Reaches its 100th Lecture with David Fahey and Mark McKenna. The Annenberg Space for Photography is pleased to announce that the IRIS Nights lecture series is now marking its 100th evening on September 29 with curator/gallery owner David Fahey  and Mark McKenna of the Herb Ritts Foundation. Wildly […]

Nikki Sixx and Kristine McKenna at the Annenberg Space For Photography

As a member of Mötley Crüe, Nikki Sixx is a Grammy-nominated musician with over 80 million album sales to date. He is a New York Times bestselling author, having written three books: The Heroin Diaries, The Dirt (written with his Mötley Crüe bandmates) and This Is Gonna Hurt: Photography and Life Through the Distorted Lens of Nikki Sixx. This Is Gonna […]

Arclight Productions Wins 2011 Cine Golden Eagle Award for “Water: Our Thirsty World”

Hollywood, CA (June 29, 2011) — Arclight Productions is pleased to announce that its film Water: Our Thirsty Worldhas won a prestigious CINE Golden Eagle Award. The documentary short examines the precarious state of the world’s fresh water supply through the lenses of six acclaimed National Geographic photographers. The result is a visually arresting study of […]