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From the gallery: This exhibition offered a glimpse of the lost architecture of preindustrial London, as captured in a series of carbon photoprints commissioned between 1875 and 1886 by the short-lived Society for Photographing the Relics of Old London.
An online feature about another wonderful landscape photographer.
click on image for the exhibition at Yale University Art Gallery.
click here – for a story on the presence of females amongst the abstract expressionists.
click on image for more on the Christie’s Photographs sales October 2016
We all wish there were more supporters for public art.
Robert Ekelund, Auburn University
Americans clearly love their museums, particularly in the summer months.
Wow! – at last. Exhibitions come and go (disappear).
At last some has agreed how important it is to have a visual record of exhibitions and to make the visual records available as an international resource. Click here.
Edward Burtynsky on his ravaged Earth shots: ‘We’ve reached peak everything’
A story from The Guardian on Ross Bleckner and how artists rework ideas – producing similar works of art.
click here for the story on Art Daily – and for another link – click here for the Harry Ransom Centre’s page
The first weird or strange story is about how to turn vandalising an artwork into a claim for compensation – don’t try this in your local art gallery! click here.
There’s something going in within photography – there’s something going within many of the centres and galleries devoted to photography.
click on the image for the story from the New York Times