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Artist Dan Marcolina’s "Diffused Reality" Is on Exhibition

Contemporary Works/Vintage Works would like to share a rare opportunity to experience the full creative arc of designer and image-maker Dan Marcolina, whose work has continuously evolved across 45 years…

Featured Exhibit

Josef Sudek: A View of a Private World

By Alex Novak

Josef Sudek was born on March 17, 1896 in the industrial town of Kolin on the Labe in what was then Bohemia (a part of the Czech Republic).

When…

Collecting Resources

The Care and Handling of Fine Art Photographs

Because photographs can easily be damaged, taking precautionary measures is the best defense in protecting their value. This article is designed to help you understand the basic care and…

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