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Interview: Paula Chamlee: An Artist of Complexity and "Natural Connection"
In 1994, Lodima Press published Natural Connections: Photographs by Paula Chamlee, with an essay by Estelle Jussim. The title explained something of the working methods of Chamlee, straight photography with…
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19th-Century Ethnographic Photography
By Alex Novak
While ethnographic photography is strictly speaking, photography used for scientific/anthropological purposes to identify characteristics of native types (often indigenous), it has taken on much broader meaning over the…
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