| Revision as of 23:05, 6 June 2018 editPhsyu (talk | contribs)5 editsm →References: Newly published book of Tom Palumbo's photography.← Previous edit | Revision as of 04:12, 7 June 2018 edit undoMagic links bot (talk | contribs)Bots291,110 editsm Replace magic links with templates per local RfC and MediaWiki RfCNext edit → | ||
| Line 23: | Line 23: | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
| Tom Palumbo, Dreamer with a thousand thrills, the rediscovered photography. By Patri Bosworkth. PowerHouse Books, 2018. ISBN |
Tom Palumbo, Dreamer with a thousand thrills, the rediscovered photography. By Patri Bosworkth. PowerHouse Books, 2018. {{ISBN|9781576878071}}. | ||
| {{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
Revision as of 04:12, 7 June 2018
 | This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Tom Palumbo" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
| Tom Palumbo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1921 Molfetta, Italy |
| Died | October 13, 2008(2008-10-13) (aged 86–87) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Photographer, theatre director |
| Spouse(s) | Anne St. Marie (19??–1986; her death) Patricia Bosworth (2002–2008; his death) |
| Children | 2 |
Tom Palumbo (1921 – October 13, 2008) was an American photographer and theatre director. He was born in Molfetta, Italy, in 1921. His family moved when he was about 12 years old to New York City. As a young man Palumbo was employed first building scale models for ships in an engineering company. Later he was employed as an assistant by photographer James Abbe. His experience working with Abbe led him to commercial work in fashion photography. His early campaign work for Peck & Peck Department Store appeared in Vogue and Bazaar magazines from 1949 to 1953.
He was a staff photographer of Vogue from 1959 until 1962 and at Harper's Bazaar from 1953 until 1959, where he worked with the art directors Alex Liberman and Alexey Brodovitch. He was a vice-president of creative productions at Ted Bates, where he oversaw all TV commercials. He was a lifelong member of the Actors Studio. He taught photography at Rhode Island School of Design, and he taught directing at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. He directed plays Off-Broadway and in regional theatres. His last production was An Evening of Proust at Lincoln Center. He was a member of the Lincoln Center Directors Lab. Palumbo's first marriage was to model Anne St. Marie, until her death of lung cancer in 1986. The couple had two sons. Later, he married Patricia Bosworth in 2002 He died on October 13, 2008 from due to complications from Lewy body disease .
References
Tom Palumbo, Dreamer with a thousand thrills, the rediscovered photography. By Patri Bosworkth. PowerHouse Books, 2018. ISBN 9781576878071.
External links
  | This article about an American photographer is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
 | This article about a theatre director is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1921 births
- 2008 deaths
- People from Molfetta
- American people of Italian descent
- American photographers
- American theatre directors
- Italian emigrants to the United States
- Vogue (magazine) people
- Harper's Bazaar
- Rhode Island School of Design faculty
- School of Visual Arts faculty
- American photographer stubs
- Theatre director stubs