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Christie's CEO Moves Up and Announces Successor, Bonnie Brennan
More turnover in the auction market as Christie's former CEO Guillaume Cerutti "transitions" to President of the Pinault Collection, but will also continue to serve as Christie’s Chairman of the…
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Max Waldman: Stunning Dance, Theater, Nudes and Portraits
By Alex Novak
The first time I encountered Max Waldman's photographs was at Minor White's exhibition "Celebrations" at MIT in early 1974. There were certainly many images that could have…
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Basic Core Photography Collecting Books and Other Media by Category
The following group of classic books and resources is what I consider the basic necessities for a photography collector’s library. There are many other fine examples, but this is…
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