Art Exhibition (P7A)

Hi Primary Seven. Since we will be re-creating the work of artist Henri Sillberman as our contribution to the art exhibition, your homework is to find out 5 facts about him and post them right here on Glow by Thursday 24th!

Miss McDade

17 thoughts on “Art Exhibition (P7A)

  1. fact1: Henris Silberman bought his first camera when he was sixteen it was a Mamiya Seker 1000 TL 35mm and he paid $225 for it.
    fact2: Henri Silberman was born in Paris but was brought up in Brooklyn,New York.
    fact3: Henris Silberman’s art pieces have been represented in corporate collection and has been in movies and television programmes he has also written a book called “Stone Bench in an Empty Park.”
    fact4: One of Henris Silbermans most famous piece of photography would be “Brooklyn Bridge”it shows lower Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge.
    fact5: Henris Silberman takes most of his photographs in New York and places in New York as it is a very popular and famous country that is in movies and television programmes.

  2. 1)Henri Silberman is an American photographer.
    2)He was born in Paris.
    3)In his teenage years, Silberman became fascinated by photography).
    4)He has subsequently made a highly successful career from his talent and skills.
    5)He has had particular intrest in the field of New York urban landscapes.

  3. 1) Henri Silberman was born in Paris but grew up in Brooklyn .
    2) He paid $225 for his first camara .
    3) His book stone bench in an empty park was puplished in 2000 .
    4) He doesn’t just take one picture of something he takes lots until he gets it just right !!!
    5) His work has been puplished internationally .

  4. 1 he was born in paris
    2 most of his photos are in black and white
    3 he got his first camera at sixteen
    4 he was brought up in brooklyn
    5 he is an american photographer

  5. fact 1 henri silberman was born in paris,france
    fact 2 henri silberman took pictures of famous buildings
    fact 3 henri got his first camra at the age of 16
    fact 4 henri took black and white pictures but also put a little couler into some pictures
    fact 5 he was an american photographer in school his main hobbie was art

  6. Laurens Facts :-

    1. Henri Silberman is an American photographer, born in Paris.
    2.In his teenage years, Henri Silberman became fascinated by photography and has subsequently made a highly successful career from his talent and skills especially in the field of New York urban landscapes.
    3.He bought hs fist ever camera at 16.
    4. He was inspired by his dad as his dad used to paint at home with henri.
    5.The famous Brooklyn Bridge photograph which is one of the most popular work, features lower Manhattan and a view of the Brooklyn Bridge.

    It was fun re-searching 😀

  7. Sophie Louise Here , Doing my Facts on Henri Silberman ! 😀
    1. He is a American Photographer .
    2.When he was in his teenage years he became fascinated by photography .
    3. He bougth his forst camera when he was 16 .
    4.He has had a very successful career from his talent and skills .
    5.His famous Brooklyn Bridge photograph which is one of the most popular pieces of his work.

  8. fact 1- Henri Silberman was born in paris and raised in brooklyn.

    fact 2-Henri Silberman takes certain pictures in black and white and sometimes adds on piece of colur in to his pictures.

    fact 3-Most of his pictures are set in new york becauce he adds the yellow into the taxis and keeps the rest black and white.

    fact 4-Henri Silberman has been taking photos of cities and nature since he was in high school.

    fact 5-Henri silberman bought him first camera when he was 16 the camera was called a mamyia sekor 1000 tl 35 mm and it costed him 225$

  9. 1 Henri Silberman was born in Paris. 2 He began his career as an assistant to Steve Ross. 3 Henri Silberman is an american businessman.

  10. Hi Robbie and The P7 Updaters

    Thanks for visiting our blog and leaving a comment. We look forward to seeing your vokis up on your page. We have some children in our class who are really good at using the vokis. If you need any help just let us know. Perhaps we could organise a glow meet or something to talk about it?

    I think Henri Silberman is an amazing photographer. I can’t wait to see all of your wonderful sketches on your blog.

    I decided to find out a bit more about Henri Silberman so that I too could add 5 facts to your post.

    Here is what I found out
    *He was born in Paris
    *Rush Hour on Broadway is one of his famous photographs
    *His photograph of the Brooklyn Bridge is very famous and was made even more famous due to the events of 9/11 as the Twin Towers are in the background
    *He grew up in Brooklyn
    *He began his career in photography in his teens
    Here is a link to a picture of the famous Henri Silberman
    *http://www.numberonestars.com/freeartencyclopedia/18b96a80.jpg

    Miss Docherty

  11. My 5 facts:)

    1)Henri Silberman is an American artist but he was born in Paris.
    2)In his teenage years he became facinated by photography.
    3)One of his most popular pictures is of the Brooklyn bridge.
    4)He has made a highly succesful career with his skills and talents.
    5)Another one of his pictures is called Moon over Manhatten.

  12. 1)Henri Silberman was born in paris 1951.
    2)He bought his first camera when he was 16 and paid $225 for it.
    3)His book Stone Bench In An Empty Park was published by Orchard Books in 2000.
    4)Most of his childhood was spent in Brooklyn.
    5)His most famous work includes New York,especially Brooklyn Bridge.

  13. One bit of information not listed thus far is that all those great B&W photos shot by Silberman were done with an old Rolleiflex TLR; a testiment to classic photography.

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