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Back to the Future (of Photography): An Interview with Stephen Perloff
Stephen Perloff is the founder and editor of The Photo Review, an important chronicle of the international photography scene, and editor...
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A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy: Part 5: “A Mighty Fine Deed of Mr. Morgan”
Edward Curtis was having a very, very good day. It was early January 1906, and he had just walked out of a meeting with Wall Street...
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The Remarkable Hall Family of Kansas City
“The fine arts,” says Donald J. Hall, “are tangible expressions of the very best kind of creativity and problem-solving. They contribute...
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An Interview with Keith F. Davis, Part 2: The Collector’s Eye
Keith F. Davis at his desk in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. In the foreground is the first edition of the book “An American Century of...
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An Interview with Keith F. Davis, Part 1: It’s Not a Normal Job
Keith F. Davis is the Senior Curator of Photography at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri. For 26 years, he was...
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Seeing What's Right in Front of You: An Interview with Amy Gullick
Amy Gulick is a preeminent nature photographer and writer who is internationally known for her stories about Alaska and the Pacific...
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Photography is a Language That We All Speak: An Interview with Lisa Sutcliffe
Lisa Sutcliffe is the Curator of Photography and Media Arts at the Milwaukee Art Museum. She came to Milwaukee in 2013 from the San...
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Collectors as Philanthropists: William and Saundra Lane
William H. Lane was the classic “right man at the right place at the right time.” Lane, called Bill by anyone who knew him well,...
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A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 7
St. Albert of San Francisco Ansel Adams, Albert Bender and Virginia Adams, 1930. Photographer unknown. Collection of the Bancroft...
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LENS@LACMA: Interpreting Photography in Real Time
LENS: Photography Council is the donor engagement program for the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department at the Los Angeles County...
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Who's on First?
There's no doubt about it: I do love the history of photography. There are so many great personalities, stories, discoveries and, above...
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New Canadian Institute Combines World-class Philanthropy and Photography
The National Gallery of Canada recently announced the creation of the Canadian Institute of Photography (CPI).
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A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy: Part 6: George Eastman’s Radical Generosity
In 1922 a little-known accountant named Moses Cotsworth became fixated with designing a highly symmetrical calendar system that he...
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David Logan's Legacy
This is the first in a three-part series about the influence of philanthropist David Logan. David Logan, an important philanthropist who...
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David Logan's Legacy
Part 2: Ken Light and the State of Documentary Photography This is the second in a three-part series about the influence of...
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