Photo Spotlight - Holden Luntz Gallery

Brassaï’s Secret Paris

Holden Luntz — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:00:23 +0000

Brassaï is best known for his iconic photographs of Paris in the 1930s, capturing the city's nightlife, streets, and inhabitants in a way that has left a lasting impact on the history of photography. His work has greatly contributed to the idea of vernacular photography, blurring the lines between street photography and fine art.

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Seeing Kali: Between Reverie and Reality

Holden Luntz — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 01:01:56 +0000

In the evolving canon of 20th-century photography, few stories feel as electrifying as the rediscovery of Kali—the artistic persona of California photographer Joan Archibald. Active during the late 1960s and early 1970s in Southern California, Kali produced a vivid and deeply idiosyncratic body of work that remained largely unseen for decades.

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David Yarrow: The Adventure Continues…. in Palm Beach

Holden Luntz — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:04:16 +0000

David Yarrow’s latest series brings his signature wit and cinematic lens to Palm Beach, capturing its sun-soaked splendor, high society rituals, and tongue-in-cheek glamour. From polo fields to Worth Avenue, vintage convertibles to beachside tableaux, The Adventure Continues… in Palm Beach is a visual love letter to a place where beauty, leisure, and spectacle rule the day.

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Adam Fuss: Flowers

Holden Luntz — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:19:19 +0000

British photographer Adam Fuss’ works are not conventional photographs, yet they are photographic.

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Slim Aarons: A Thing of Beauty

Holden Luntz — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 01:01:13 +0000

For over five decades, American photographer Slim Aarons captured the lifestyles of the rich and famous, presenting a golden age of wealth, beauty, and privilege through sunny portraits of post-war affluence. Born George Allen Aarons in 1916 in New York, he later became known as ‘Slim’ due to his lean, 6ft 4in frame. While Aarons would later surround himself with the glitterati, his beginnings in photography were far from luxurious.

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The Photographer and His Muse: Around the World with Wenda and Norman Parkinson

Holden Luntz — Tue, 21 May 2024 01:01:21 +0000

Norman Parkinson greatly influenced the world of fashion photography with his inventiveness, charm and eccentricity. Renowned for taking his subjects out of the studio and into the world, Parkinson’s easy and casually elegant style was a breath of fresh air at the time, and it has left a mark on fashion-based photography.

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Paulette Tavormina: Breathing Life into Stillness

Holden Luntz — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:01:51 +0000

The still-life photographs of Paulette Tavormina are anything but still; on the contrary, they are full of life. Recalling sumptuous details of seventeenth-century Old Master painters such as Francisco de Zurbarán, Adriaen Coorte, Juan Sánchez Cotán, and Giovanna Garzoni, Tavormina’s painterly compositions serve as intensely personal interpretations of timeless, universal stories and themes of of life and love, of joy and sorrow.

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Harry Benson: On Set with The Godfather

Holden Luntz — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 01:01:49 +0000

One of the series of photographs that best display his incredible ability to be at the right place at the right time are those from the set of The Godfather in New York City. The candid images of Al Pacino, Marlon Brando and Coppola on the set of the iconic film, The Godfather, offer a unique glimpse into the production process and the interactions between the cast and the crew. His lens presents the intensity and drama of perhaps one of the most significant movies in cinematic history.

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Bernie Taupin: Two Sides of the Sixties

Holden Luntz — Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:01:53 +0000

Bernie Taupin is a life-long artist. In the early 1990’s painting became the main thrust of his creative endeavors. In his early work Taupin was inspired by ground-breaking abstract expressionists including Franz Kline, Mark Rothko and Hans Hoffmann, and Anselm Kiefer in scale and materials.

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The Party of the Century – Truman Capote’s Black & White Ball, NYC, 1966

Holden Luntz — Sat, 10 Feb 2024 21:31:21 +0000

The Party of the Century - Nearly 60 Years Ago & Harry Benson Was There

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