Walker Evens's wordless anthem

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America's greatest Depression-era photographer, Walker Evans blazed a trail well ahead of his time. Capturing the beauty of rustic americana, he shaped the national perspective and created a nw definition of the word beauty. Honored in an Metropolitan Museum of Art retrospective and the subject of an upcoming documentary, he continues to capture the imagination as well as capture the eye.

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Visions of majesty

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The photographer Ansel Adams was favoured by the public, but not by all the critics during his life. A retrospective to mark the centenary of his birth begins in San Francisco, CA, and the significance of nature in his work is discussed.

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Paris belongs to Brassai

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A major retrospective on Brassai's artistry is to be held in the US. The event will showcase the artist's works ranging from drawings to books. It will also present Brassai's photographs which reflect Paris, France's nightlife.

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