A PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT AT THE MET
This exhibition offers a fascinating look at American photography from its very beginnings in 1839 to the early 20th century. Major works by photographers like Josiah Johnson Hawes, John Moran, Carleton Watkins, and Alice Austen will be featured alongside rare pieces from lesser-known artists, highlighting the diverse ways photography shaped the American cultural landscape.
Expect to see a range of photographic formats, including daguerreotypes, cartes de visite, stereographs, and cyanotypes, reflecting both artistic innovation and the nation’s shifting identity during this transformative era.
Dates: April 11 – July 20, 2025
Location: Galleries 691–693, The Met Fifth Avenue
Admission: Free with Museum entry
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Don't miss this opportunity to explore the roots of photography and its profound influence on American culture. Let me know if you plan to attend—this could be a great inspiration for your own photographic work!
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