{"id":73099,"date":"2020-12-18T04:55:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T17:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=73099"},"modified":"2020-12-16T12:18:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T01:18:58","slug":"mccartney-coup-for-bifb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/mccartney-coup-for-bifb\/","title":{"rendered":"McCartney coup for BIFB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE program for next year\u2019s Ballarat International Foto Biennale is starting to take shape with a major exhibition announced.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time in Australia, and exclusive to the 2021 BIFB, 200 images that make up <em>Linda McCartney: Retrospective<\/em> will go on show.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73451\" style=\"width: 203px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-73451\" src=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/12\/The-Beatles_Abbey-Road_London_1969_by-Linda-McCartney-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McCartney\u2019s 1969 photo of The Beatles on Abbey Road in London.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The exhibition is curated by McCartney\u2019s husband Sir Paul McCartney and daughters Mary and Stella, and features images from the 1960s music scene, her family life, and from visits to Australia in 1975 and 1993, the latter which have never been displayed publicly before.<\/p>\n<p>BIFB artistic director and co-curator Fiona Sweet described McCartney\u2019s photos as a slice-of-life peak into the photopaper\u2019s world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the vein of Dorothea Lange and Walker Evans, Linda often captured the subtle and fortuitous rather than the staged moments,\u201d Ms Sweet said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLinda used the tools at her disposal to create moving and intimate portraits creating a new perspective in rock and roll photography.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe captured the essence of those around her, providing insight into the personal lives of iconic artists and that of her family in later life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Voted the US Female Photographer of the Year in 1967, McCartney\u2019s career spanned four decades and captured changes to the music scene and a wide range of sub-cultures.<\/p>\n<p>Subjects of her classic images include Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton, and of course, The Beatles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLinda\u2019s significant archive offers a personal glimpse into the cultural icons of the 1960s and 70s, through her eyes,\u201d Ms Sweet said.<\/p>\n<p><em>Linda McCartney: Retrospective<\/em> will run from 28 August to 24 October. 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