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December 28, 2012
in Humanities

Curator Keith Davis on the Photography of Terry Evans

December 28, 2012
in Humanities

Follow @yaleARTbooks Keith F. Davis, Senior Curator of Photography at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and author of Heartland: The Photographs of Terry Evans, writes on the biographical and landscape influences on the esteemed American photographer and the artist-curator collaboration that shaped both the book and accompanying exhibition on view

January 26, 2012
in Humanities, Science

Curator Keith F. Davis on the Representations of Timothy O’Sullivan’s Camera

January 26, 2012
in Humanities, Science

The photographs made by Timothy H. O’Sullivan as part of the United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, or King Survey (1867-1872), comprise an iconic and richly varied body of work. Of all the photographers who accompanied the Western surveys of this era, O’Sullivan is among most admired, studied