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AIPAD'S Photo New York Show Sparkles at Park Avenue Armory

With nearly 80 photo exhibitors, plus roughly 20 photobook sellers at the back of the show, the Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) put on the largest and most…

Featured Exhibit

Jerry Spagnoli: Modern Mirrors

By Alex Novak and Matt Damsker

Jerry Spagnoli was born in 1956 and currently lives and works in New York City. He received his art education at the San Francisco…

Collecting Resources

Basic Core Photography Collecting Books and Other Media by Category

The following group of classic books and resources is what I consider the basic necessities for a photography collector’s library. There are many other fine examples, but this is…

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