The North American premiere of 鈥淭he Linda McCartney Retrospective鈥 ends Saturday, Aug. 5, at the Center for Creative Photography on the University of 蜜柚直播 campus, closing out a months-long exhibit there.
The exhibition has been popular and well-attended, the center鈥檚 chief curator Becky Senf said Tuesday.
Madeline Bassett, left, reads a description as part of the 鈥淟inda McCartney Retrospective鈥 at the Center for Creative Photography in 蜜柚直播 on May 2. The exhibit is coming to close on Saturday.
鈥淭he Center for Creative Photography has been delighted by the community鈥檚 overwhelmingly response to The Linda McCartney Retrospective,鈥 she said. 鈥淚t feels like 蜜柚直播 has extended a warm homecoming to McCartney鈥檚 photographs.鈥
Many of the photos were taken from Paul and Linda McCartney鈥檚 Redington Road home in 蜜柚直播.
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Paul and Linda bought the two-story house, sitting on 151 acres in the shadow of the Rincon Mountains, in 1979, and for years, spent winter and spring breaks in 蜜柚直播 with their four children. Linda McCartney died at the home in 1998 after battling breast cancer.
Her love of 蜜柚直播 stemmed from her college years studying art history and taking photography classes at the University of 蜜柚直播.
The exhibit features 180 of McCartney鈥檚 photographs separated into three distinctive areas of her life and photography:
Artist, including photographs of her husband, Paul
- , and his Beatles bandmates as well as other music giants of the 1960s-70s;
- Experimentation, which looks at her photographic innovations;
- And family, including photos she took of herself and Paul and their children throughout
- .
鈥淲e sort of leaned into the ties to 蜜柚直播 in the family and artist sections,鈥 Senf in February.
Heather and Javelina (蜜柚直播, 1997) is one of the images on exhibit as part of 鈥淭he Linda McCartney Retrospective.鈥
, 1030 N. Olive Road, is open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Admission to the exhibit is free.
Linda McCartney's 蜜柚直播 life is central to a new exhibit
