RARE FORT WORTH TX PHOTO ALBUM PORTFOLIO CIRRUS BONNEAU
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inv5pz . Offered is a wonderful lot of 9 original contact print photographs from an estate that were submitted, along with a Panther City Romance 4 page brochure, resume and project abstract by noted photographer Cirrus Bonneau in consideration for being hired to photograph an exhibition. We believe the 9 photos are all from the Panther City Romance exhibition, taken around Fort Worth Texas, Bonneau's landmark work, and also w he met his future wife, at the showing. Born in Vancouver Wa, 1948, in 1976 he moved to Texas, displayed at numerous galleries and museums, then 1983, Panther City Romance opened, showing a 2 year documentary of daily life, inspired by Ansel Adams. It won the Mayfest Exhibit Awardand in 1983 was nominated to the Smithsonian Institute as a traveling exhibit to Europe, reflecting American Culture. Using an 8" x 10" view camera, he captures crisp images in their detail and complex in their implications. All appear to be full frame, contact prints. All show ordinary things in transition, buildings slow decay, skylines altered by progress, facial expressions caught to record a moment. Each is a second looker, whose elements speak to each other, sometimes through the simple juxtaposition of architecture feature and other times through the accidental ironies of people framed by place. Taken in 6 Fort Worth neighborhoods,
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