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benjamin lifson

1941 – 2013

benjamin lifson
Modern
Modern

benjamin lifson

Born 1941 Died 2013 Works span 1970–1970

Benjamin Lifson (1941–2013): A Photographer's Eye for Intimacy and Observation Benjamin Millman “Ben” Lifson, a prolific photographer, critic, curator, and teacher, passed away July 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. He was 72 years old. Lifson’s career spanned decades of artistic exploration and scholarly contribution, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of American photography and visual culture. Known for his distinctive style—characte…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through benjamin lifson's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups benjamin lifson's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.