Cami Stone

About the Artist

Sasha Stone. Cami Stone. Reproduced in Werner Graff. Es kommt der neue Fotograf! (Here comes the new photographer!). Berlin: H. Reckendorf g.m.b.h, 1929. The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Alternate Name(s) Wilhelmine Schammelhout (Birth Name)

Meeting Points

Cultural Hubs Berlin
Exhibitions Film und Foto, 1929
Foto der Gegenwart, 1929
Publications Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, 1917–31
Vu, 1928–31
Es kommt der neue Fotograf!, 1929

Artist Chronology

1898	Born At location: Cami Stone	Vilvorde
1913–17	Lives in London and La Haye during World War I At location: Cami Stone	La Haye London
1918	Lives in New York and runs an import-export company At location: Cami Stone	New York
Late 1918–1931	Cami and Sasha Stone live in Berlin together At location: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Berlin
1920s	The Stones publish photographs in G, Die Form, Das Kunstblatt, UHU, Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, Der Querschnittand Gebrauchsgraphik Contributor: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Berlin Weimar
1922	Cami and Sasha Stone marry At location: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Berlin
1924–31	Atelier Stone, for industrial and commercial advertising photography, operates in Berlin At location: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Berlin
1929	The Stones publish Berlin in Bilder Contributor: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Berlin
1929	Werner Graeff publishes Es kommt der neue Fotograf! Contributor: Herbert Bayer, El Lissitzky, Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky), Albert Renger-Patzsch, Hans Richter, Umbo (Otto Umbehr), Oskar Nerlinger, Sasha Stone, Dziga Vertov, Hans Finsler, Cami Stone	Berlin
January 20–February 17, 1929	Fotografie der Gegenwart at Museum Folkwang Kestner Gesellschaft v.V, Königstrasse 8, Hannover March 10–April 7, 1929 Galerie Neumann-Nierendorf, Lützowstrasse 32, Berlin April 20–May 20, 1929 Whitechapel Art Gallery, London June 6–29, 1929 Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt July 7–August 8, 1929 Leipziger Kunstverein, Augustusplatz 6, Leipzig August 18–September 8, 1929 Lichthof des Neuen Rathauses, Dresden September 15–October 6, 1929 Kunstverein, Rostock October 20-November 10, 1929 am Adolf-Mittag-See, Städtisches Ausstellungsamt, Magdeburg November 28–December 19, 1929 Landesgewerbeanstalt, Kaiserslautern February 23–March 23, 1930 Vereinigung Göttinger Kunstfreunde, Göttingen May 18–June 8, 1930 Participant: Berenice Abbott, Herbert Bayer, Aenne Biermann, Max Burchartz, Florence Henri, Lotte Jacobi, André Kertész, Germaine Krull, El Lissitzky, Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky), László Moholy-Nagy, Walter A. Peterhans, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Hans Richter, August Sander, Umbo (Otto Umbehr), Lucia Moholy, Karl Blossfeldt, Erich Comeriner, Eli Lotar, Oskar Nerlinger, Robert Petschow, Frieda Gertrud Riess, Sasha Stone, Hans Finsler, Paul Edmund Hahn, Cami Stone	Essen
May 18–July 7, 1929	Internationale Ausstellung des Deutschen Werkbunds Film und Foto (FiFo) at Städtische Ausstellungshallen Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zurich August 28–September 22, 1929 Im Lichthof des Ehemaligen Kunstgewerbemuseums, Prinz-Albrechs-Strasse 7, Berlin October 19–November 17, 1929 Stadtmuseum, Danzig (dates unknown) Österreichisches Museum, Vienna February 20–March 31, 1930 Agram, Zagreb April 5–14, 1930 Münchner Bund/Verein Ausstellungspark München E.V. (as part of Internationale Ausstellung. Das Lichtbild), Munich June 5–September 7, 1930 Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo April 1931 Asahi Shimbun, Osaka July 1–7, 1931 Participant: Berenice Abbott, Herbert Bayer, Aenne Biermann, Anton Bruehl, Francis Bruguière, Max Burchartz, Florence Henri, André Kertész, Germaine Krull, Helmar Lerski, El Lissitzky, Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky), László Moholy-Nagy, Walter A. Peterhans, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Hans Richter, Aleksandr Rodchenko, Charles Sheeler, Edward Steichen, Maurice Tabard, Umbo (Otto Umbehr), Edward Weston, Lucia Moholy, Werner Rohde, George Hoyningen-Huene, Gustav Klutsis, Karl Blossfeldt, Heinz Loew, Erich Comeriner, Semyon Fridlyand, Roman Karmen, Eli Lotar, Oskar Nerlinger, Robert Petschow, Sasha Stone, Dziga Vertov, Yva (Else Simon), Willy Zielke, Irene Bayer-Hecht, Hans Finsler, Cami Stone Organizer: El Lissitzky, László Moholy-Nagy, Hans Richter, Edward Steichen, Edward Weston, Dziga Vertov Visitor: Alexander Hackenschmied	Stuttgart
February 1930	German Advertising Photographs at the Camera Club of London Participant: Sasha Stone, Hans Finsler, Cami Stone	London
October 5–November 2, 1930	Ausstellung Portréit-Zeichnungen, -Grafik, und -Fotos at Kunstblatt Reckendorfhaus Participant: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Berlin
1931–late 1939	Sasha and Cami Stone reestablish their studio in Brussels At location: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Brussels
July 2–31, 1932	Exposition internationale de la photographie at the Palais des Beaux-Arts Participant: Aenne Biermann, André Kertész, Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky), Franz Roh, Lee Miller, Sasha Stone Organizer: Cami Stone	Brussels
1933	Editions Arts et Métiers Graphiques publishes Les Femmes, a collection of 25 female nudes by Sasha and Cami Stone Contributor: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Paris
June and July 1933	Deuxième exposition internationale de la photographie et du cinéma at Palais des Beaux-Arts Participant: André Kertész, Werner Rohde, Alexander Hackenschmied, Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Brussels
Early 1939	Sasha and Cami Stone split and end their collaboration. They continue to work in the same studio until Sasha remarries At location: Sasha Stone, Cami Stone	Brussels
Late 1939	Collaborates with Joseph Stork, a Spanish writer opposed to the Franquist regime At location: Cami Stone	Brussels
1939–45	Continues photographing during the war and publishes photographs of the Grand Place, Brussels At location: Cami Stone	Brussels
1975	Dies At location: Cami Stone	Brussels

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