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- In 1974 he photographed the sisters for the first time at a family gathering. However, unsatisfied with the negative, he tossed it away. The following year, he began photographing “The Brown Sisters” when they were still in their 20s. After that, they collectively decided to make it an annual event.
Dec 12, 2017 · In July of 1975, Nicholas Nixon took his first photograph of his wife, Bebe (née Brown), and her three sisters, Heather, Mimi, and Laurie.
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Jan 9, 2023 · In 1974 he photographed the sisters for the first time at a family gathering. However, unsatisfied with the negative, he tossed it away. The following year, he began photographing “The Brown Sisters” when they were still in their 20s. After that, they collectively decided to make it an annual event.
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Oct 3, 2014 · Photographs by NICHOLAS NIXON OCT. 3, 2014 The Brown sisters have been photographed every year since 1975. The latest image in the series is published here for the first time.
Dec 5, 2014 · The mesmerizing series of 40 annual portraits of the Brown Sisters— currently on view in the Museum lobby and captured in special tri-tone reproductions in a new publication —appears to both suspend and accelerate time as viewers pore over the images of the sisters made between 1975 and 2014.
1 day ago · In an exclusive conversation with LensCulture, Nixon talks about why he threw away the first photo of “The Brown Sisters,” imparts some invaluable wisdom gained from 40+ years of making portraits—and reveals the moments when you need to put down the camera and simply be present.
Jan 2, 2015 · In 1975, the American photographer Nicholas Nixon took a portrait of his wife, Bebe, and her three sisters. He has taken an annual portrait of them ever since.
In 2021 Nicholas Nixon returned to portray his wife Bebe and his sisters-in-law Mimi, Laurie and Heather in the same order. Discover each portrait at Fundación MAPFRE.
