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  1. This uncomfortable portrait of femininity has resonated for four decades

    This uncomfortable portrait of femininity has resonated for four decades

    Jo Ann Callis/Courtesy ROSEGALLERY In 1977, Jo Ann Callis took a photograph of a woman’s head thrown back, her neck taut and tied with a bow looped together from the thin baby blue straps of her white lace dress. It’s an image that beckons a long look, as the tension heightens in its stillness...
  2. Papa Tango

    The Vivian Maier Effect

    Are you a photographer? What does it mean to be recognized as a photographer? I remember a time when the term was applied to select groups of 'professionals.' These included those that had brick & mortar portrait studios, worked for newspapers, covered weddings, or were in advertising...
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