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Thread 'Stuffed Ox, Dummy Tree, Artificial Rock - Deception in the Work of Richard and Cherry Kearton'
Stuffed Ox, Dummy Tree, Artificial Rock Deception in the Work of Richard and Cherry Kearton By John Bevis It might stretch credulity for Richard Kearton, a benign man in a benign profession, to be labelled “the Machiavelli of bird photography”. But the fact is that he and his brother, Cherry...
Thread 'The Serious and the Smirk, the Smile in Portraiture'
The Serious and the Smirk the Smile in Portraiture By Nicholas Jeeves Why do we so seldom see people smiling in painted portraits? Nicholas Jeeves explores the history of the smile through the ages of portraiture, from Da Vinci's Mona Lisa to Alexander Gardner's photographs of Abraham Lincoln...
Thread 'The Kept and the Killed'
The Kept and the Killed By Erica Eisen Of the 270,000 photographs commissioned by the US Farm Security Administration to document the Great Depression, more than a third were “killed”. Erica X Eisen examines the history behind this hole-punched archive and the unknowable void at its center...
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