DESTROYING THE LABORATORY FOR THE SAKE OF THE EXPERIMENT PHOTOGRAPHS BY MARK POWER / POEMS BY DANIEL COCKRILL 9 JUNE - 10 JULY 2010 Atlas Gallery is pleased to present a ground-breaking exhibition exploring synergies between words and images, which will dramatically transform the gallery into a multi-media experience including photography, poetry and live performance. ‘Destroying the Laboratory for the Sake of the Experiment’ is a collaboration betw…

For over sixty years, Magnum photographers have been responsible for taking some of the world's most memorable photographs, images that have become instantly recognizable. Robert Capa's iconic 'The Falling Soldier' (1936), Cartier-Bresson's seminal 'Place de l 'Europe' (1932) capturing a man jumping a large puddle, or Dennis Stock's famous photograph of James Dean walking in the rain in Times Square (1955) are classic examples. These are images from the early years of Magnum, the height of photo…