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24.39 Classic Photography Fair Attracts Vintage Photography Buyers
Last year, Parisian dealer Barnabé Moinard took over the reins of Bruno Tartarin's hugely popular tabletop fair, Photo Discovery–The Fair, and renamed it 24.39. And last year, as Paris Photo…
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Gustave Le Gray: Master Photographer of the 19th Century
By Alex Novak
Gustave Le Gray was born August 30, 1820 in Villiers-le-Bel, France.
For about three years at the beginning of the 1840s, Le Gray studied with the painter Paul Delaroche.…
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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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