An Eye in Art

  “ I have always maintained that there is no such thing as art. There are only artists, producing things that give them pleasure, doing so under some compulsion, perhaps even finding the process painful, but deriving a masochistic joy from it! “  – Jeanloup Sieff –     Jeanloup Sieff was born in Paris […]

“ To take a photograph is to align the head, the eye and the heart. It’s a way of life.” Henri Cartier-Bresson   For those who follow the art of street photography, arguably there is one name that for many exemplifies the best in the medium: Henri Cartier-Bresson.  Few artists have traveled as extensively, witnessed […]

    “Someone who ‘finds something of himself in everything, and something of everything in himself.’”       – Irving Penn’s definition of a modern photographer   Summer is upon us and with it comes the time to kick back, relax and reflect. With this post, I’m beginning an occasional series on some of the […]

My latest portfolio has just been added – a selection of photographs taken along the promenade by the lake in Geneva. This walkway offers stunning views from the district of Eaux-Vives, a charming neighborhood of this beautiful city.

Notre-Dame, Paris (1988), as seen from the Bateau Mouche (river cruise on the Seine). A long road lies ahead for its restoration and renewal.  

Visit my website – http://www.georgeromanation.com – to see a selection of photographs of the iconic Kirov Ballet from Russia.

In October 1981, during a brief trip to Saint Petersburg, known at the time as Leningrad, in the former USSR, I had the good fortune of seeing a performance of the Kirov Ballet’s production of “ Notre-Dame de Paris,” an interpretation of Victor Hugo’s, “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.” The production was choreographed by Roland Petit […]

Just added to my YouTube channel – diaporoma6 – a “cinema verite” view of cafe society in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres district of Paris. To see it, please visit – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4CGIHSK1AQ&t=29s  

Welcome to http://www.georgeromanation.com, the new primary home for my photography. Unlike my other web platforms on Facebook and Instagram, this site will focus mainly on black and white photography with occasional exhibitions in color, including experimental short videos.   Starting with this page, a new blog, “An Eye In Art,” will be the source of […]

GEORGEROMANATION.COM has set Thursday, 28 February 2019 as its official launch date. See you SOON!