Today, the name “Vivian Maier” is far from unknown. People around the world have seen and read about Maier’s photographs, taken in New York, Chicago, and countless other places during the second half ...

LOS ANGELES -- One of the men behind the Oscar nominated documentary "Finding Vivian Maier" is Charlie Siskel, the nephew of well-known movie critic the late Gene Siskel. This movie exposes audiences ...

In 2007, Jeff Maloof bid on a box of negatives that he never ended up using for a book on his Chicago neighborhood. Two years later, he developed the shoved-away negatives out of pure curiosity and ...

It’s also the story of the dogged passion and detective work of one John Maloof, the Chicago historian and gumshoe journalist who co-directed “Finding” with Charlie Siskel. Maloof discovered Maier’s ...

It was Maloof’s own obsession with the obsessive Vivian Maier that initially created this loving, probing and completely mesmeric look at her life and work. After stumbling upon Maier’s undeveloped ...

For much of her life, Vivian Maier was something of a mystery. Her photographic talent went largely unrecognized because she kept her work a secret from most of the people who knew her, including the ...

In 2007, a Chicago man named John Maloof bought a box of photo negatives at an auction house for a couple of hundred dollars. The box turned out to be a cache of incredible street photographs from an ...

She was a supremely gifted chameleon. But even in her striking new exhibition at Fotografiska, Maier remains in the shadows. By Arthur Lubow It was not a picture-perfect ending for the ambitious ...