Detail View: University Art Galleries (UMassD): Durango, Mexico
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exhibition_title:
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Photographic Show
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exhibition_dates:
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November 1978
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exhibition_year:
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1978
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exhibition_location:
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SMU Art Gallery
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exhibition_curator:
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Apeiron Workshops Millerton, New York
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exhibition_note:
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The first Apeiron Portfolio representing noteable contemporary American photographers from the late 20th century.
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exhibition_genre:
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photography
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exhibition URL:
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http://www.lib.umassd.edu/archives
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resourceID:
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14002_003_017
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resource_type:
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slides
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copyright notice:
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COPYRIGHT NOTIFICATION: Under the direction of the Visual Resource Center digital collections are made available to the UMass Dartmouth campus community for the sole purpose of classroom instruction and study in accordance U.S. Copyright Laws . All other uses are prohibited and are subject to copyright infringements.
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credit line:
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Claire T. Carney Library - Archives and Special Collections
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artist name:
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Siskind , Aaron
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artist_nationality:
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American
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artist_vital dates:
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1903-1991
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artist_biographical note:
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Born 4 December 1903; died 8 February 1991. Siskind took his first photographs while on vacation in Bermuda in 1930. In 1932 Siskind worked as a freelance photographer. In 1935 Siskind photographed the Harlem district of New York City, New York for the "Harlem Document". From 1951 to 1959 Siskind served as a professor of photography at Illinois Institute of Technology. In 1959 he became director of the photography department, a position he held until 1970. Siskind was a founding member of the Society for Photographic Education in 1963. In 1981 Siskind photographed in Peru.
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artist_URL:
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500024299
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artist_reference:
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AAT
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work_title:
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Durango, Mexico
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work_medium:
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Silver gelatin print
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work_technique:
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photography
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work_date:
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1961
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name_cataloger:
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ajc
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