The exhibition, Capturing Beauty: The Artwork and Photography of John Simmons, will be on view through June 5, 2021. Simmons’ photographs as well as never-before-seen multi-layered paper collage cartographies are also currently on view at Casa 0101’s Jean Deleage Art Gallery. About his creative work, the cinematographer said, “One thing that injustice has done to me is it hasn’t made me bitter, but want to create a better picture.”įight Like A Girl, Los Angeles. Simmons shared such celebrated photos as Shoes, Girl Eating Ice Cream and Fight Like A Girl. In a Q&A with the Getty’s digital producer Thuy Bui, titled “A Photograph Has to Be Like Music,” Simmons was asked “about his lifelong investment in Black visibility and his early days of capturing everyday moments on the streets of Chicago.” Simmons’ work was featured in the Getty’s “Art Stories,” which offer perspectives on artists and their work. John Simmons, ASC has a prolific career as both a cinematographer and still photographer, and he recently shared his photographs, their stories and inspirations with the Getty Museum. The cinematographer’s still photographs and other artwork are featured at Getty Museum and Casa 0101.
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