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Robert Stivers (born November 17, 1953) is an American fine-art photographer. His work is collected by museums from New York to Paris and Cologne and shown in galleries worldwide.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.peterfetterman.com/exhibitions/robert-stivers )〕 Best known for his captivating images and darkroom technique, ''The New Yorker'' describes his work as “Ghostly black-and-white images whose theatricality smartly complements their mystery.” ==Early Years== Robert Stivers was born in Palo Alto, California to collegiate parents.〔 His father had received a Ph.D. in civil engineering from Stanford and had a notable career as an aerospace engineer, while his mother had graduated summa cum laude from Stanford and went on to be politically involved in California.〔 At a very young age he moved with his family to Pasadena, California where he attended Polytechnic Private School. Stivers attended the University of California in Irvine and received his B.A. in 1976 studying history.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mocp.org/detail.php?t=objects&type=browse&f=maker&s=Stivers%2C+Robert&record=6 )〕 During his time at UC, he took a dance class at the Jimmie DeFore Dance Center and, after graduating, decided to move to New York City in the late 1970s to pursue a career as a dancer.〔 In 1980, he began dancing with the Joffrey Ballet in New York City and thrived.〔 He was able to achieve some success dancing, including a role in Moses Pendleton’s revival of the old Dadaist ballet, ''Relâche''.〔 In his late twenties, he suffered a severe back injury that ended his professional career and forced him to stop dancing for some time. Following his injury, Stivers enrolled in graduate school at New York University where he studied Arts Management.〔〔 He graduated in 1980 and began working at the American Ballet Theater.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Stivers (photographer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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