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At AIPAD’s The Photography Show, Vintage Icons Shine But the Future of the Medium Is Unclear

At the Park Avenue Armory, there were strong sales of historic names but little in the way of digital or experimental photography.

By Elisa Carollo

‘Hidden Master’ Rightfully Places George Platt Lynes in the American Photography Canon

Lynes lasting influence was largely overlooked because he worked in the wrong place at the wrong time.

By Angelica Frey

How Lincoln Kirstein Changed NYC Culture From Behind the Scenes

A Museum of Modern Art exhibition honors Lincoln Kirstein, unveiling how much this original influencer changed the culture of 1930s and '40s New York City.

By Michael Anthony Farley

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