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Has total 15 videos

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Tina Barney: Speaking of Art

2013

Since 1975 Tina Barney has been producing large-scale photographs of family and friends. Her meticulous tableaux chronicle the complexity of...

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Rudy Burckhardt: The Climate of New York and Man in the Woods

1980, 2003

The Climate Of New York (1980): In 1935, Rudy Burckhardt moved to New York from Basel, Switzerland, with Edwin Denby,...

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Harry Callahan: Eleanor and Barbara

1983

This film documents Harry Callahan, one of the great masters of twentieth-century photography. Known for his repertoire of subjects -...

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Ralph Gibson: Photographer/Book Artist

2002

For more than forty years, Ralph Gibson has served as one of the few truly independent forces within the field...

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Jan Groover: Tilting at Space

1994

Jan Groover is widely recognized as one of the preeminent fine arts photographers. Her work has been compared to that...

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Horst

1988

For the past eight decades, the photographs of Horst have been synonymous with elegance. While refining and updating his style,...

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Ellsworth Kelly & Jack Shear: Kindred Aesthetics, Mt. Lebanon Shaker Village

2011

The Shaker movement in America was founded by Ann Lee, a member of a religious sect near Manchester, England, that...

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Duane Michals: 1939-1997

1978

A haunting and evocative film by the photographic master of mystic innuendo, Duane Michals. This film is divided into sections,...

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Barbara Morgan: Everything is Dancing

1980

"How wonderful to behold a person who has developed all capacities because her practice of living as a whole being....

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Aaron Siskind

1981

"Both the object and the idea are in varying degrees of harmony and dominance… Almost inevitably there are tensions in...

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