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We were all deeply saddened to hear that Larry Sultan passed away this Sunday. I can remember the first time I spoke with him on the phone, nervous and excited to be speaking to the...

Larry Sultan, Chandler Boulevard, 1999. Chromogenic print, sheet: 40 × 50 in. (101.6 × 127 cm) Image: 38 1/4 × 48 in. (97.2 × 121.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Jeanne and Richard S. Press 2003.462

Untitled from The Valley, 2001. Color coupler print. 38 1/2 x 47 1/2 in (97.8 x 120.7 cm) Signed in ink on the recto. O

Larry Sultan’s photography is imbued with both the traditions of documentary and staging, and captures suburban life often in his hometown in the San Fernando Valley. _Pictures From Home_ is a project that spanned a decade featuring his mother and father as primary subjects.

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Larry Sultan: Here and Home is the first exhibition to present the full scope of the artist’s 35-year career. One of the most influential photographers of his generation, Larry Sultan (1946–2009) consistently challenged photographic conventions—from the conceptual playfulness of his early collaborations to the investigation of documentary strategies in his solo work. Raised in the San Fernando Valley, Sultan moved to Northern California in the early 1970s, but continued to draw inspiration…

Larry Sultan was born in Brooklyn, grew up in the suburbs of Los Angeles, and settled in the Bay Area. By the time of his death at age 63 he was an internationally acclaimed photographer, a beloved teacher at California College of the Arts, and an important advocate for public art. Sultan first gained recognition […]

In 1992, Larry Sultan’s Pictures from Home was published to great critical acclaim.

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Sultan’s 80s portraits of his parents are both artful and authentic

Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel are two pioneering street artists who shared their colorful visions with the world via appropriated billboard...

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On this day in 1946, one of photo history’s greatest shooters was born: Larry Sultan, who died in 2009. In 1977, Sultan published “Evidence,” with …

San Francisco Society first appeared as a photo essay for the article Pacific Heights, by Kevin West, that appeared as a W Magazine Feature in January of 2007. A portfolio was created for the project in 2009.

The house is quiet. They have gone to bed, leaving me alone, and the electric timer has just switched off the living-room lights. It feels like the house has finally turned on its side to fall asleep. Years ago I would have gone through my mother’s purse for one of her cigarettes and smoked in […]

Larry Sultan