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Articles with keyword "Photography"

The Porch at Hearthside

Statement

Picture Perfect

By Nina Markov

A cache of photographs reveals the history of a historic Rhode Island house.

James Agee portrait, standing in a window.

Feature

Let Us Now Praise James Agee

By Danny Heitman

The journalist who pioneered serious film criticism showed a cinematic touch in all of his writing.

Boy with dog fishing

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Traveling Photographer Captures Life on the Ranch

By Elizabeth Martin

A traveling photographer captures the people and place of the American West.

Photo of Bob Stewart looking over tornado damage

In Focus

Alabama's Bob Stewart

By Larry Bleiberg

Alabama's Bob Stewart Builds and rebuilds on the humanities.

pantomime in Tayor’s home studio

Curio

Taylor-Made History

By Corinne Zeman

Memphis preacher's message could be found in his photographs.

Sarah Bernhardt in <em>Le Baiser</em>

Curio

Le Baiser

By Steve Moyer

Felix Nadar’s gelatin silver print on paper of Sarah Bernhardt in Le Baiser is among the holdings of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

Church of the Odigitria

Feature

Kimzha

By William Brumfield

Down south in the Russian North.

Lifeguard offers a swimming lesson, 1951, photograph by Teenie Harris

Curio

Teenie Harris Image Collection

African-American news photographer “Teenie” Harris’s career at the Pittsburgh Courier spanned forty years, during which time he recorded daily life in Iron City’s many diverse neighborhoods.

Image of Chimney Rock and the Red Hills of Ghost Ranch, 2007.

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Ghost Ranch and the Faraway Nearby

By Laura Wolff Scanlan

While walking home on a snowy Michigan day in 1970 after taking pictures for his high school newspaper, fourteen-year-old Craig Varjabedian passed by an art gallery.

Image of Morris Dickstein

Conversation

Reading Into the Great Depression

Critic Morris Dickstein talks about the culture of the thirties and the demise of theory.