Museum of Contemporary Photography
Current Exhibition: Reversed Images: Representations of Shanghai and its Contemporary Material Culture.

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Chicago, IL, 60647
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312-369-7104
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Bruce Davidson in the New York Times. Check it.

Source: www.mocp.org
With the release of a three-volume retrospective publication and two current exhibitions in Manhattan, Bruce Davidson has been attracting some much-deserved attention. Randy Kennedy discusses Davidson’s endurance and photographic prowess in his Sunday NYT feature. ...
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Museum of Contemporary Photography MoCP breaking news! Want a peek at a few recent acquisitions? Check out the MoCP blog and collections pages.

Source: www.mocp.org
In an effort to increase our ever-expanding collection of contemporary photographs, the MoCP has recently acquired works by John Opera, Ben Golden, Anthony Haughey, and several portfolios featuring works from various artists. ...
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Collection photographer Barbara Kasten's "Through A Glass Darkly" reviewed in Time Out Chicago.

Source: chicago.timeout.com
Time Out Chicago’s Lauren Weinberg gets a peek at SubCity Projects.
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Aaron Siskind. Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation #55, 1956.

See more of Siskind's work, read about the artist, and the view the rest of the MoCP permanent collection at http://collections.mocp.org

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Museum of Contemporary Photography Join fellow members in a private tour of Reversed Images with the exhibition’s curator Natasha Egan. Space is limited. Please call 312-369-9974 or email sarmiller@colum.edu to reserve your spot.

Tuesday, Dec 1, 6 pm

Visit http://www.mocp.org/get_involved/membership/ to become a member today!

Time:6:00PM Tuesday, December 1st
Location:MoCP
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Museum of Contemporary Photography If you liked that Friedlander image from two posts ago, check out this video of Friedlander photographing and laughing with friends. Visit www.mocp.org/blog.

Source: www.youtube.com
A short film about my road trip with photographer Lee Friedlander. Compiled on the occasion of Lee's 75th birthday. Happy birthday Mr. Lee!
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Works
from MoCP collection artists Julie Blackmon, Elliott Erwitt, and Barbara Probst are
shortlisted for the BMW Photo Prize at Paris Photo. Cool.

Source: www.parisphoto.fr
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Lee Friedlander. Chicago, 2003.

See more of Friedlander's work, read about the artist, and the view the rest of the MoCP permanent collection at http://collections.mocp.org

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Black and white has such an effect on photographic images!
November 4 at 10:53am
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Jen Greenburg and "Rockabillies" in Time Out Chicago! Go Jen! Check out her Rockabillies publication - on sale soon. http://chicago.timeout.com/articles/music/79990/jennifer-greenburg-to-publish-the-rockabillies-photo-collection.

Image: Jennifer Greenburg. Eric after the weekend. 2007. MoCP collection.

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Museum of Contemporary Photography See
a beautiful slideshow of the late Roy DeCarava, via the NYT. Check the MoCP
blog soon for more on Roy and his extraordinary work. http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/28/parting-2http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/28/parting-2//

Source: lens.blogs.nytimes.com
Roy DeCarava, who turned Harlem into his canvas, has died.
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Museum of Contemporary Photography MoCP collection photographer Anna Fox is one of four nominated for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2010. http://www.ephotozine.com/article/Deutsche-Borse-Photography-Prize-2010-12441

Image: Anna Fox. Untitled, from the Zwarte Piet series. 1997.

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Museum of Contemporary Photography Cindy Sherman stars in Art 21. And on the MoCP blog! Read the latest at www.mocp.org/blog

Source: www.mocp.org
Art 21 follows MoCP collection artist Cindy Sherman, Yinka Shonibare (MBE) and Paul McCarthy in its recently aired episode Transformation. These three artists use several tactics and work in many mediums ...
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Ansel Adams in color. The Book.

Source: www.newyorker.com
Online version of the weekly magazine, with current articles, cartoons, blogs, audio, video, slide shows, an archive of articles and abstracts back to 1925
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Museum of Contemporary Photography Berenice Abbott. Sheffield Farms Dairy Cart. 1930, printed 1960.

See more of Abbott's work, read about the artist, and the view the rest of the MoCP permanent collection at http://collections.mocp.org

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Museum of Contemporary Photography Want to help save and re-develop Polaroid film? You can now buy a cool T-shirt to support support the Impossible Project. Go here to buy a shirt: http://impossible.spreadshirt.com/, but visit the Impossible Project site below!

Source: www.the-impossible-project.com
We are pleased to herewith announce a history making cooperation between Polaroid and The Impossible Project: As we have created quite some buzz about Analog Instant Photography over the past 12 months, ...
Dalibor Cerskov
Dalibor Cerskov
Great idea. :)
October 20 at 9:15am
Alan Miller
Alan Miller
I would rather have a shirt to save Kodachrome thanks, but I guess I can go back to making polaroid transfers, just not the same as Kodachrome.
October 20 at 10:06am
Barry Schmetter
Barry Schmetter
$28? They'll have to make Type 55 if they want me to buy one.
October 20 at 4:00pm