Dennis Stock

(American, 1928–2010)

ernest miller nicknamed kid punch miller trumpet player and singer returning home at 6 am. new orleans, louisiana. usa. 1958.ernest miller nicknamed kid punch miller trumpet player and singer returning home at 6 am. new orleans, louisiana. usa. by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

Ernest Miller nicknamed Kid Punch Miller trumpet player and singer returning home at 6 am. New Orleans, Louisiana. USA. 1958.Ernest Miller nicknamed Kid Punch Miller trumpet player and singer returning home at 6 am. New Orleans, Louisiana. USA., 1932

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san diego coastline, california, usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

San Diego coastline, California, USA, 1968

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james dean, usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

James Dean, USA, 1955

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james dean's knife fight in "rebel without a cause", directed by nicholas ray. hollywood. california. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

James DEAN's knife fight in "Rebel Without A Cause", directed by Nicholas RAY. Hollywood. California. USA, 1955

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ames dean haunted times square. for a novice actor in the fifties this was the place to go. the actors studio, directed by lee strasberg, was in its heyday and just a block away. new york city. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

ames DEAN haunted Times Square. For a novice actor in the fifties this was the place to go. The Actors Studio, directed by Lee STRASBERG, was in its heyday and just a block away. New York City. USA, 1955

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the shooting of the film high society, directed by charles walters in which appeared bing crosby, frank sinatra, grace kelly, celeste holm, louis armstrong. a sequence with frank sinatra and grace kelly. hollywood. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

The shooting of the film HIGH SOCIETY, Directed by Charles WALTERS in which appeared Bing CROSBY, Frank SINATRA, Grace KELLY, Celeste HOLM, Louis ARMSTRONG. A sequence with Frank SINATRA and Grace KELLY. Hollywood. USA, 1956

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bill crow. nyc. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

Bill CROW. NYC. USA, 1958

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the jazz musician louis armstrong in his dressing room at the latin casino. philadelphia. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

The jazz musician Louis ARMSTRONG in his dressing room at the Latin Casino. Philadelphia. USA, 1958

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miles davis. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

Miles Davis. USA, 1958

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the open road for a bike rider. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

The open road for a bike rider. USA, 1971

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on the set of "the planet of the apes." california. usa by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

On the set of "The Planet of the Apes." California. USA, 1967

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the 20th century fox studios during filming of planet of the apes, hollywood. california by dennis stock

Dennis Stock

The 20th Century Fox studios during filming of Planet of the Apes, Hollywood. California, 1967

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Biography

Timeline

1928
Born in New York, NY
1947
Became an apprentice to Life magazine photographer Gjon Mili and won first prize in Life's Young Photographers contest
1951
1st Prize, "Life" Young Photographers Contest, USA
1954
Member of Magnum Photos
1957 - 1960
Made lively portraits of jazz musicians, including Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Sidney Bechet, Gene Krupa and Duke Ellington for his book Jazz Street
1962
1st Prize, International Photography Competition, Poland
1965 - 1969
Captured the attempts of California hippies to reshape society according to ideals of love and caring
1968
Stock took a leave of absence from Magnum to create Visual Objectives, a film production company, and he shot several documentaries
1969 - 1970
Served as president of Magnum's film and new media division
1970 - 1989
Worked on color books, emphasizing the beauty of nature through details and landscape

Exhibitions

2009
Woodstock Generation - Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY
Dennis Stock: Altered States – Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, NY
2008
American Dreams- Galerie Hoffman, Munich, Germany
Jazz and Film - Atlas Gallery, London, UK
2007
Retrospective - Festival International du Photojournalisme Perpignan, France
2006
Conference and Hippies exhibition - VincinoLontano, Udine, Italy
Retrospective - Kaiserliches Hofmobilien Depot, Vienna, Austria
Dennis Stock’s James Dean Fifty Years Ago – International Arts and Artists, Washington, D.C.
2005 - 2006
James Dean Comes Home – Photographs – Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN
2005
Retrospective - Kunsthal, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Public Collections

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Kunsthaus, Zurich, Switzerland
International Center of Photography, New York, NY
Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
Musée d'Art Moderne de la ville de Paris, France
Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
National Gallery, Washington, D.C.

Literature

2005
James Dean: Fifty Years Ago, Harry N. Abrams, USA; (James Dean), La Martinière, France
1995
Made in U.S.A., Cantz, Germany/USA
1989
New England Memories, Bulfinch Press, USA
1988
Hawaii, Harry N. Abrams, USA
Provence Memories, New York Graphic Society, USA; (Provence), Le Chêne, France
1986
Flower Show, Rizzoli, USA; (Impressions, fleurs), Mengès, France
1982
I Grandi Fotografi : Dennis Stock, Gruppo Editoriale Fabbri , Italy
1981
Saint Francis of Assisi/Franziskus: Der Mann aus Assisi, Harper & Row, USA; Reich Verlag, Switzerland
1980
America Seen, Contrejour, France
1978 - 1987
James Dean Revisited, Viking Press/Penguin Books, USA; Shirmer & Mosel/Chronicle Books, USA