biography of Sabine WEISS (1924-2021)
Personal data
Birth : 1924 - Saint-Gingolph VS, Switzerland
Death : 12/28/2021
Sex : F
Nationality/Affiliation : France - Switzerland
Address
Paris Île-de-France, FranceFamily relations
Wife of Hugh WEISS [ 1925-2007 ]Professional data
Work and Life
1953 – 1960:Works for Paris Vogue.
1950:Marries the painter Hugh WEISS.
1946:Returns to Paris, France.
1946 – 1950:Assistant to fashion photographer Willy MAYWALD.
1939 – 1945:During the War she apprentices to the photographer Paul BOISSONAS in Geneva, Switzerland.
1938:Starts photography at the age of 14.
Work
Categorie and medium
Photography : Subject
documentationMovements and styles
Humanistic PhotographyPhotojournalism
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2002
Vintage Photographs: Paris, Children
Klotz Sirmon Gallery – New York NY, United States
09/12/2002 – 11/02/2002
2001
Galerie Laurent Herschtritt – Paris, France
09/11/2001 – 09/29/2001
Convictions imtimes – Tirages d’époque – 1950
Galerie Laurent Herschtritt – Paris, France
05/22/2001 – 07/28/2001
Kunstenaarsportretten 1946-2001
Galerie Quintessens – Utrecht, Netherlands
03/03/2001 – 05/31/2001
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2005
Paris Photo n°9
Paris, France
11/17/2005 – 11/20/2005
Represented by : Vintage Works Limited – 258 Inverness Circle – Chalfont PA, United States
2003
Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Gallery 19th 21st – 9 Little Harbor road – Guilford CT, United States
2001
KunstRAI, n° 17
Amsterdam, Netherlands
06/05/2001 – 06/10/2001
Represented by : Galerie Quintessens – Nieuwegracht 53 – Utrecht, Netherlands
AIPAD Photography Show
New York NY, United States
02/16/2001 – 02/18/2001
Represented by : Alan Klotz / Photocollect – 22 East 72nd Street – New York NY, United States
Photo L.A The 10th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Candace Perich Gallery – 27 Katonah Avenue – Katonah NY, United States
Festivals
1995
Festival Visa pour l’Image (photojournalisme), n°7
Perpignan, France
1995
Group exhibitions
2003
Exposition vente, André Breton, 42 rue Fontaine
Calmels Cohen – Drouot Richelieu – Paris, France
04/01/2003 – 04/18/2003
2002
Le Photojournalisme à Paris
Salons Aguado, Mairie du 9ème arrondissement – Paris, France
10/17/2002 – 11/13/2002
La Fotografia tra Storia e Poesia: La Collezione Fotografica della FNAC
Fondazione Italiana per la Fotografia – Turin TO, Italy
05/23/2002 – 07/28/2002
Des hommes dans la ville
Musée Malraux – Le Havre, France
03/08/2002 – 05/13/2002
1955
Family of Man
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
1955
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