John Max

John Max was a Canadian photographer (1936–2011). He was born at Montreal.

Also recorded as John Porchawka.

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Formation and teaching

His recorded influences include Henri Cartier-Bresson, Nathan Lyons, Robert Frank and Vilem Kriz.

Recognition and collections

John Max received Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Work by John Max is held by National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Carleton University and Cinémathèque québécoise.

Identity

John Max is recorded as having received Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. John Max is recorded with the citizenship of Canada. John Max is recorded as photographer.

Authority records

The identifiers under which John Max may be traced in institutional catalogues.

John Max is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q3182016.

In detail

the recorded working language is English and Ukrainian.

The field of work recorded is photography. Henri Cartier-Bresson, Nathan Lyons and Robert Frank are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with National Film Board of Canada and Loyola College.

Work by John Max is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Carleton University, Cinémathèque québécoise and Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal.

Distinctions recorded are Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

Chronology

  1. 1936John Max born at Montreal.
  2. 1936John Max was born in 1936 at Montreal.
  3. 2011John Max died at Montreal.
  4. 2011John Max died in 2011 at Montreal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John Max”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3182016: John Max

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