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Some Recommended Vendors that We Have Worked with.

Over the years Vintage Works, Ltd. and I Photo Central have used a number of vendors in the course of business; many were average and some were just mediocre. But…

Featured Exhibit

19th-Century Still Lifes

By Matt Damsker

In the early days of photography, it was only natural for the medium to adopt the still life as a key mode of expression in its bid to…

Collecting Resources

Cindy Sherman's Film Stills: An Evaluation Nearly 30 Years Later

"She's good enough to be a real actress."

--Andy Warhol, n.d.

"Cindy Sherman's Film Stills are the best of my generation."

--Richard Prince, May 5, 2007 email

Almost 30 years after its completion, Cindy…

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