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AIPAD'S Photo New York Show Sparkles at Park Avenue Armory
With nearly 80 photo exhibitors, plus roughly 20 photobook sellers at the back of the show, the Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) put on the largest and most…
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20th-Century Still Life Photography: The Decisive Space
By Matt Damsker
The history of photography is intertwined, conceptually, with that of painting. Both mediums evolved from conventional two-dimensional representation to explore ever richer realms of realism, perspective, and…
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CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY: TRUTH & THE BURDEN OF REALITY
There has been a tremendous amount of discussion in the popular press lately about photography's relationship with reality. The recent discovery that a Lebanese freelance photographer with more than a decade…
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