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AIPAD’s 45th Edition of the Photography Show Returns to the Park Ave. Armory, April 22-26 with 78 Galleries.

AIPAD's Photography Show returns to the historic Park Avenue Armory, April 22-26, with 78 galleries from around the world showing photography from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. The show’s…

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Featured Exhibit

Charles-François Bossu, dit Charles Marville: Documenting Paris--Parks, Architecture and Sculpture

By Alex Novak

Born on July 17, 1813 in Paris, Charles François Bossu later took the name Charles Marville as his pseudonym to avoid the teasing of his classmates over Bossu,…

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Collecting Resources

The Insider's Guide to Buying Photographs

Besides historical and aesthetic considerations, most photography collectors ultimately will face the real economic issue of both buying and selling images.

Few of us merely inherit a collection and then pass…

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