Mortalis

Images of death in photography

8 March 2003 - 15 June 2003

Photographs of the dead have existed since the very earliest days of photography.

Solar Section One

21 June 2003 - 14 September 2003

A strikingly large proportion of the photographers now successfully adopting the inspirational ‘crossover’ approach are represented by the Solar Initiative design agency in Amsterdam. The exhibition at the Hague Museum of Photography, entitled Solar - Section One, presents a wide selection of commercial photographs produced by Solar photographers between 1999 - 2003.

Emmy Andriesse (1914-1953)

A Restrospective

19 September 2003 - 7 December 2003

The Hague Museum of Photography will mark the 50th anniversary of Emmy Andriesse’s death with a major overview of her work. The exhibition, jointly mounted by the Print Room of the University of Leiden (where the Andriesse archive is kept), comprises 150 photographs.

Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

Sacred Legacy

13 December 2003 - 21 March 2003

Over a hundred years ago, the American photographer Edward Sherriff Curtis (Wisconsin, 1868) set out on his great quest to discover the original face of America: in just over thirty years he produced 40,000 photographs portraying Indians from some eighty different tribes.