Herman Leonard (1923 -2010) - Audio slideshow at the BBC

Herman Leonard, the jazz photographer who died on August 14 at age 87, was famous for his smoky, backlit black-and-white images of such artists as Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Frank Sinatra. As a tribute take a look at the distinctive work of American photographer Herman Leonard.Slideshow

Collectors' Favorites

The Photographic Arts Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Duncan Miller Gallery are pleased to announce COLLECTORS' FAVORITES, a special exhibition of photographs on loan from private collections of members of LACMA's Photographic Arts Council.
AUGUST 14, 2010 - AUGUST 28, 2010

Click here to see article in Los Angeles Times

Opening reception, Thursday, Aug 19, 7-9 pm