Gjon Mili (November 28, 1904 – February 14, 1984) was an Albanian photographer from Korçë who developed his profession in America, best known for his work published in Life, in which …

Learn about Gjon Mili, one of the many photographers for LIFE who captured some of the most iconic pictures from the US & around the World.

Nov 28, 2021 · Man Ray as well as Barbara Morgan used their discoveries, but Gjon Mili helped the century’s most creative minds make light painting memorable in art history.

A retrospective of his work was held at ICP in 1980, the same year that the book, Gjon Mili: Photographs and Recollections, which spanned fifty years of his photographs, was published. …

On the beach at Golfe-Juan in 1968, Gjon Mili captured Pablo Picasso reveling in two of his artistic obsessions: the mask and the minotaur, a mythical half-bull, half-man that featured …

Gjon Mili, b. 1904 in Korçë, southern Albania, came to United States in 1923. Best known for the photography published in LIFE magazine, his contribution to culture goes way beyond that. …

Feb 25, 2015 · Gjon Mili earned fame in the 1950s when he photographed Pablo Picasso drawing with light—it was one of several cutting-edge projects Mili produced while working freelance …

Gjon Mili was an Albanian-American photographer who was celebrated for his portrayal of movement in photography. He developed photographic lighting tools and techniques with …

Feb 26, 2025 · With a small light source in hand and the innovative technique of long exposure, this Albanian-born photographer created images that appeared as drawings suspended in …

Dec 19, 2003 · Gjon Mili (1904-1984) immigrated to the United States from Albania in 1923, and studied electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Upon graduation …