Hamburg Kennedy Photograph

Specialties

Hamburg-​Kennedy Photographs is a New York City based private gallery and advisory specializing in modern and contemporary photography and editions.

History

Established in 2004.

Marla Hamburg Kennedy is a leading dealer, consultant, advisor and major collector of 20^th and 21^st century art with an emphasis on contemporary painting and photography. With 30 years experience in the fields of fine art, photography, contemporary art and publishing, Ms Hamburg Kennedy was previously the Director of the Howard Greenberg Gallery, Vice President of the art e-​commerce site Onview​.com, and managing Partner of Kennedy Boesky Photographs until starting Hamburg Kennedy Photographs in 2004. Maintaining a broad inventory of vintage and contemporary work with particular emphasis on post war and contemporary photography and art, Hamburg Kennedy Photographs advises private collectors, museums and corporations, with a special emphasis on building collections over a long-​term basis.

Meet the Business Owner

Marla K.

Business Owner

After earning degrees in Art History from Columbia University and completing graduate studies in photographic history at New York University, Ms Hamburg Kennedy has organized scores of contemporary art and photographic exhibitions (including one of the world’s largest photographic exhibitions of images of Marilyn Monroe) in New York, Japan, and Los Angeles. She has published and authored photography books, several with accompanying traveling exhibitions, which include: The Kiss: Photographic Images (Greystone 1993); The Nude/​Nobuyoshi Araki (H20 Company, 1993); Wedding Days (H20 1994); Little Angels (DAP, 1996); Little Devils (DAP 1996); I Do (DAP 1997); Car Culture (Gibbs Smith, 1997); International Festival of Fashion Photography I (H20 Japan, 1999); Fashion Photography II (H20, 2001); and Twin Towers: An Elegy (Picture This Pub, 2002). Her recent book, edited with Ben Stiller, Looking at Los Angeles (Metropolis Books/​DAP 2005) won much acclaim including being nominated #1 best art b