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…
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Of his life’s work, he said, “My God, it’s unbelievable.”
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