The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the appointment of Oluremi C. Onabanjo as Curator in the Department of Photographs, following a comprehensive international search conducted over several months. Onabanjo…
Read MoreThomas Shillea received a Master of Fine Arts degree in Photography from the Rochester Institute of Technology.
During his graduate studies at RIT from 1977-1980, he had an opportunity to learn…
Read MoreBesides historical and aesthetic considerations, most photography collectors ultimately will face the real economic issue of both buying and selling images.
Few of us merely inherit a collection and then pass…
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