Unit 1: Pioneers of Photography

  1. Watch: Scott Billings, “Camera Obscura,” History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, 2016.
  2. Read: “Camera Lucida,” on DrawingMachines.org.
  3. Read: “The Niépce Heliograph,” Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin.
  4. Read: Malcolm Daniel. “Daguerre (1787–1851) and the Invention of Photography.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/dagu/hd_dagu.htm (October 2004).
  5. Watch: “The Daguerreotype,” George Eastman House, May 11, 2018.
  6. Watch: “Talbot’s Photographic Processes,” George Eastman House, Aug 3, 2018.
  7. Read: Courtney Reed, “From blue skies to blue print: Astronomer John Herschel’s invention of the cyanotype,” Ransom Center Magazine, Dec 7, 2010.
  8. Read: Kerry Lotzoff, “Anna Atkins’s cyanotypes: the first book of photographs,” The Natural History Museum, London.
  9. Read: Meg O’Hearn, “Fake news: the drowning of Hippolyte Bayard,” Artstor.org, Sept 12, 2018.

Unit 2: Portraiture and Documentation

  1. Read: excerpts “Daguerreotype Portraits”, “Portraiture: Disideri”, “Portraiture: Nadar” in Photography, 1839-1937, Museum of Modern Art exhibition catalog (book pages: 28-29, 51–54; PDF pages 37-38, 60-63). https://assets.moma.org/documents/moma_catalogue_2088_300061916.pdf
  2. Watch: Patrizia di Bello, “Photography and the Modern Self: Part One Social Play and Social Torture,” Birbeck College, University of London, Spring 2019.
  3. Read: Early Photographic Portraits, American Philosophical Society https://www.amphilsoc.org/exhibits/treasures/cornelius.htm.
  4. Watch: “Carte de visite.” Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia, April 17, 2015.
  5. Read: Malcolm Daniel. “Nadar (1820–1910).” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/nadr/hd_nadr.htm (October 2004).
  6. Listen: “Eugène Durieu’s Draped Model of 1854.” Getty Museum.
  7. Read: Malcolm Daniel. “Mission Héliographique, 1851”. In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/heli/hd_heli.htm (October 2004).
  8. Read: Gordon Balwin “Early French Photographers in Egypt” and “Francis Frith in Egypt”. In Antiquity and Photography: Early Views of Ancient Mediterranean Sites, exhibition catalog, Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Trust, 2005 (book pages: 94-103: PDF pages 111-120).

Unit 3: War Photography and Survey Photography

  1. Watch: “The Collodion Process,” George Eastman House, Dec 12, 2014.
  2. Read: Woody Woodis, “Fenton Crimean War Photographs,” Library of Congress.
  3. Read: Roger Caitlin, “How One Mathew Brady Photograph May Have Helped Elect Abraham Lincoln,” Smithsonian Magazine, Jun 28, 2017.
  4. Read: “Photography and the Civil War, 1861–65.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phcw/hd_phcw.htm (October 2004)
  5. Watch: Tessa Hite, “Looking Closely: A Harvest of Death (1863), a Civil War Photograph,” Addison Gallery of American Art, Sept 22, 2020.
  6. Read: “Early Photographers of the American West: 1860s–70s.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phws/hd_phws.htm (October 2004)
  7. Watch: “The Development of Photography and the Railroad.” Los Angeles: Getty Museum, Feb 1, 2012.
  8. Watch: Elizabeth Gerber, LACMA and Beth Harris, “Business, art, and the American West,” in Smarthistory, September 8, 2019.

Unit 4: Pictorialism

  1. Read: excerpt “Combination Printing” in Photography, 1839-1937, Museum of Modern Art catalog (book pages: 54-55; PDF pages 63-64).
  2. Read: Mia Fineman, “Kodak and the Rise of Amateur Photography.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/kodk/hd_kodk.htm (October 2004)Watch: “Rejlander’s Two Ways of Life-Part 1.” National Gallery of Canada, Oct 11, 2018.
  3. Watch: “Rejlander’s Two Ways of Life-Part 2.” National Gallery of Canada, Oct 11, 2018.
  4. Read: “Henry Peach Robinson’s Fading Away.” Princeton University Art Museum,
  5. Watch: “Julia Margaret Cameron.” Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Mar 28, 2018.
  6. Watch: “Early Photography Pioneer Julia Margaret Cameron: Art and Chemistry.” Wellcome Collection, London, Oct 13 2016.
  7. Read: “Lewis Carroll’s Portraiture,” The New Yorker, Jan 9, 2015.
  8. Read: Lisa Hostetler, “Pictorialism in America.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/pict/hd_pict.htm (October 2004)
  9. Read: Lisa Hostetler, “International Pictorialism.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/ipic/hd_ipic.htm (October 2004)
  10. Read: Greg Buzwell, “Daughters of Decadence: the New Woman in the Victorian fin de siècle.” In Discovering Literature: Romantics & Victorians. London: British Library, May 15, 2014.

Unit 5: Photo-Secession

  1. Watch: P.H. Emerson’s Naturalistic Photography. Los Angeles: Getty Museum, Feb 10, 2012.
  2. Read: Malcolm Daniel, “Edward J. Steichen (1879–1973): The Photo-Secession Years.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/stei/hd_stei.htm (November 2010).
  3. Read: “Frances Benjamin Johnston.” In Mammoth Cave National Park, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, National Park Service.
  4. Read: “Gertrude Kasebier, Introduction and Biography.” Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.
  5. Read: Bonnie Yochelson, “The Clarence H. White School of Photography.” In Mitra Abbaspour, Lee Ann Daffner, and Maria Morris Hambourg, eds. Object:Photo. Modern Photographs: The Thomas Walther Collection 1909–1949. An Online Project of The Museum of Modern Art. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2014. http://www.moma.org/interactives/objectphoto/assets/essays/Yochelson.pdf.
  6. Read: Lisa Hostetler, “Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946) and American Photography.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/stgp/hd_stgp.htm (October 2004).
  7. Read: James Voorhies, “Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946) and His Circle.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/stgl/hd_stgl.htm (October 2004).
  8. Read: Stephanie Chadwick, “291—Little Galleries of the Photo Secession.” Smarthistory.
  9. Watch: Eve Schillo, LACMA and Dr. Beth Harris, “The first modern photograph?,” in Smarthistory, January 29, 2020.
  10. Read: “Paul Strand (1890–1976).” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/pstd/hd_pstd.htm (October 2004)

Unit 6: Social Reform Photography and Sequential Photography

Social Reform

  1. Read: Department of Photographs. “Early Documentary Photography.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/edph/hd_edph.htm (October 2004).
  2. Read: John Thomson, Street Life in London, 1877. Digitized by London School of Economics Library.
  3. Read: Miriam Bader, “Jacob Riis, “Knee-Pants” at Forty-Five Cents a Dozen—A Ludlow Street Sweater’s Shop, from How the Other Half Lives,” in Smarthistory, August 9, 2015.
  4. Watch: “A Layman’s Sermon: Jacob A. Riis on How the Other Half Lives & Dies in NY,” Museum of the City of New York, Oct 29, 2015.
  5. Read: “Photographs of Lewis Hine: Documentation of Child Labor,” Social Welfare History Project, Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries, 2013.
  6. Watch: “Lewis Hine and the photos that changed America,” BBC News, Oct 22, 2017.
  7. Watch: “Cotton Mill Girl: Behind Lewis Hine’s Photograph & Child Labor Series,” Time 100 Photos, Jan 6, 2017.
  8. Watch: “Lewis Hine’s Powerhouse Mechanic,” George Eastman Museum, Sept 5, 2007.

Sequential Photography

  1. Read: Kris Belden-Adams, “Eadweard Muybridge, The Horse in Motion,” in Smarthistory, June 6, 2021.
  2. Watch: “Muybridge’s Zoopraxiscope: Setting Time in Motion,” Kingston Museum, Sept 2010.
  3. Read: Kris Belden-Adams, “Marey, Joinville Soldier Walking,” in Smarthistory, August 24, 2021.
  4. Watch: “Thomas Edison’s Kinetoscope,” American Experience PBS, Jan 27, 2015.
  5. Watch: “The Lumiere Brothers — The Fathers of Cinema,” Reel to Reel, May 11, 2016.

Unit 7: European Modernism

Read: “New Vision Photography.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/nvis/hd_nvis.htm (October 2004)

Russian Constructivism

  1. Watch: “Red Star Over Russia: A Revolution in Visual Culture,” Tate Modern, Nov 7, 2017.
  2. Read: Christina Lodder, “Revolutionary Photography.” In Mitra Abbaspour, Lee Ann Daffner, and Maria Morris Hambourg, eds. Object:Photo. Modern Photographs: The Thomas Walther Collection 1909–1949. An Online Project of The Museum of Modern Art. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2014. http://www.moma.org/interactives/objectphoto/assets/essays/Lodder.pdf.
  3. Read: “Aleksandr Rodchenko, 1891-1956,” Museum of Modern Art, 2016.
  4. Read: Klaus Pollmeier, “El Lissitzky’s Multilayer Photographs: A Technical Analysis.” In Mitra Abbaspour, Lee Ann Daffner, and Maria Morris Hambourg, eds. Object:Photo. Modern Photographs: The Thomas Walther Collection 1909–1949. An Online Project of The Museum of Modern Art. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2014. http://www.moma.org/interactives/objectphoto/assets/essays/Pollmeier.pdf

Bauhaus

  1. Read: “Photography at the Bauhaus.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phbh/hd_phbh.htm (October 2004).
  2. Watch: “Moholy-Nagy and Photographic Process.” Guggenheim Museum, June 8, 2016.
  3. Watch: Juliana Kreinik and Vanessa Rocco, “László Moholy-Nagy, Climbing the Mast,” in Smarthistory, December 9, 2015.

Dada

  1. Read: Stephanie Chadwick, “Introduction to Dada,” in Smarthistory, September 4, 2017.
  2. Read: Charles Cramer and Kim Grant, “Dada Readymades,” in Smarthistory, March 24, 2020.
  3. Read: Karen Barber, “Hannah Höch, Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimar Beer Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany ,” in Smarthistory, August 18, 2020.
  4. Watch: “Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain,” Royal Academy of Arts, London, Dec 15, 2017.
  5. Watch: “Marcel Duchamp’s Readymades at MoMA,” Museum of Modern Art, Apr 20, 2017.

Surrealism

  1. Read: “Photography and Surrealism.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phsr/hd_phsr.htm (October 2004).
  2. Read: Dr. Charles Cramer and Dr. Kim Grant, “Surrealist Photography,” in Smarthistory.
  3. Read: Natalie Dupêcher, “Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky),” MoMA, 2017.
  4. Watch: “Claude Cahun,” Jeu de Paume, Paris, 2011.
  5. Read: Giorgia Bottinelli, “Hans Bellmer, The Doll, c.1936,” Tate Modern, Sept 2014.
  6. Read: Natalie Dupêcher, “Eugene Atget,” MoMA, 2017.

Unit 8: American Modernism

Precisionism

  1. Read: Jessica Murphy, “Precisionism.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/prec/hd_prec.htm (June 2007).
  2. Read: Jessica Murphy, “Charles Sheeler (1883–1965).” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/shee/hd_shee.htm (November 2009).

Group f/64

  1. Read: Lisa Hostetler. “Group f/64.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/f64/hd_f64.htm (October 2004).
  2. Read: Kelly Sidley, “Tina Modotti,” MoMA, 2016.
  3. Read: “Edward Weston’s Excusado,” Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  4. Read: “Edward Weston,” International Center of Photography.
  5. Watch: “Ansel Adams Visualizing a Photograph,” Getty Museum, Mar 17, 2014.
  6. Read: William Turnage, “Ansel Adams, Photographer,” The Ansel Adams Gallery, 2022.

Unit 9: FSA Photography

  1. Watch: “Surviving the Dust Bowl: Chapter 1,” PBS American Experience.
  2. Watch: “Part 1: The Farm Security Administration Photographic Project,” Illinois State Geological Survey, May 19, 2015.
  3. Read: “Walker Evans (1903–1975).” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/evan/hd_evan.htm (October 2004)
  4. Watch: “Arthur Rothstein,” in Ken Burns, The Dust Bowl, PBS, Nov 18, 2012.
  5. Watch: Eve Schillo, LACMA and Steven Zucker, “Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother,” in Smarthistory, December 30, 2019.
  6. Read: “Washington D.C. and Ella Watson, 1942,” The Gordon Parks Foundation.

Unit 10: Life Magazine and Cartier-Bresson

  1. Read: Lisa Hostetler, “Photography in Postwar America, 1945-60.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phev/hd_phev.htm (October 2004)
  2. Read: “Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004).” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/cabr/hd_cabr.htm (October 2004).
  3. Watch: Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Decisive Moment, https://vimeo.com/178360907
  4. Watch: “America in Pictures: The Story of Life Magazine,” BBC documentary, 2011.
  5. Read: Ben Cosgrove, “LIFE’s First Cover Story: Building the Fort Peck Dam, 1936,” Life.com.
  6. Read: Mitra Abbaspour, “Margaret Bourke-White,” MoMA, 2014.
  7. Read: Ben Cosgrove, “Behind the Picture: ‘The American Way’ and the Flood of ’37,” Time.com, Mar 24, 2014.
  8. Read: Ben Cosgrove, “Gandhi and His Spinning Wheel: The Story Behind an Iconic Photo,” Life.com.
  9. Read: “Highlights from W. Eugene Smith’s ‘Nurse Midwife,’ 1951,” The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Unit 11: Spanish Civil War and World War II

  1. Read: “Robert Capa’s The Falling Soldier, 1936,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  2. Watch: Mia Tramz, “Robert Capa’s Iconic D-Day Photo of a Soldier in the Surf,” Time.com, May 29, 2014.
  3. Read: Liz Ronk and Lily Rothman, “World War II: A Photographer at the Battle of Saipan,” Life.com.
  4. Watch: “Raising The Flag At Iwo Jima: Story Behind The Photo,” NBC news, Feb 23, 2015.
  5. Read: Luke Gibbon, “Yevgeny Khaldei’s photo of Raising a Flag over the Reichstag,” The National Archives, UK, May 6, 2015.
  6. Read: “Lee Miller’s Second World War,” Imperial War Museums, London.
  7. Listen: “Henri Cartier-Bresson’s Gestapo Informer Recognized by a Woman She had Denounced,” Minneapolis Institute of Art.
  8. Read: “The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,” National Archives Museum, Washington DC, Jul 22, 2022.
  9. Read: Eliza Berman, “More From the Scene of That Famous V-J Day Kiss in Times Square,” Life.com.
  10. Read: Shannon Thomas Perich, “It’s The Bomb! Vintage Explosion Photos,” NPR, Sept 28, 2010.
  11. Read: Kimberly Kutz Elliott, “Anticommunism in the 1950s,” Khan Academy.
  12. Read: “The Family of Man, 1955,” MoMA.
  13. Read: Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo, “The Story Behind Che’s Iconic Photo,” Smithsonian Magazine, Nov 3, 2016.

Unit 12: Robert Frank and The Snapshot Aesthetic

  1. Read: Kelly Sidley, “Robert Frank,” MoMA, 2016.
  2. Watch: Sarah Greenough, “Inside Photographer Robert Frank’s The Americans,” National Gallery of Art, DC, Feb 23, 2010.
  3. Read: Arthur Lubow, “A Portrait of America That Still Haunts, Decades Later,” The New York Times, Jun 12, 2020.
  4. Watch: “Robert Frank on photographing The Americans,” Interview, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Dec 3, 2018.
  5. Read: “Weegee,” International Center of Photography, NY.
  6. Read: “Weegee’s Their First Murder,” International Center of Photography, NY.
  7. Watch: “Weegee Tells How,” documentary.
  8. Read: Swagato Chakravorty, “Roy DeCarava,” MoMA, 2016.
  9. Listen: “DeCarava’s Photos Improvised The Music Of Life,” NPR, Nov 4, 2009.
  10. Read: “Lisette Model,” International Center of Photography, NY.
  11. Read: Ann Coxon, “Lisette Model’s Woman at Coney Island,” Tate Modern, Aug 2010.
  12. Watch: “Garry Winogrand,” Jeu de Paume, Paris, 2015.
  13. Read: Lisa Hostetler, “The New Documentary Tradition in Photography.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/ndoc/hd_ndoc.htm (October 2004).
  14. Read: Richard Brody, “How Garry Winogrand Transformed Street Photography,” The New Yorker, Sept 15, 2018.
  15. Read: “Lee Friedlander,” International Center of Photography, NY.
  16. Read: Benjamin Clifford, “Diane Arbus,” MoMA,
  17. Watch: Beth Harris and Shana Gallagher-Lindsay, “Diane Arbus’ Boy with a Toy Grenade, 1962,” in Smarthistory, Oct 21, 2011.
  18. Watch: “Diane Arbus,” documentary, 1972.
  19. Read: Arthur Lubow, “Arbus, Untitled and Unearthly,” The New York Times, Nov 15, 2018.
  20. Read: “Larry Clark’s Tulsa Portfolio,” Art Institute of Chicago.

Unit 13: Vietnam War and Photography

  1. Watch: “How TV news coverage of the Vietnam War traveled across America,” CBS News, Feb 27, 2019.
  2. Watch: “Eddie Adams’ Execution of General Loan,” AP, Feb 8, 2018.
  3. Read: Evelyn Theiss, “The Photographer Who Showed the World What Really Happened at My Lai,” Time.com, Mar 15, 2018.
  4. Watch: “Photographer Remembers My Lai Massacre,” Interview with Ron Haberle, Cleveland.com, Dec 16, 2016.
  5. Read: “Q. And Babies? A. And Babies.” Center for the Study of Political Discourse.
  6. Read: Emilia Mickevicius, “New Topographics,” in Smarthistory, October 14, 2020.
  7. Listen: Jeff St. Clair, “Looking Back On Kent State University Shooting 5 Decades Ago,” NPR, May 4, 2020.
  8. Read: Patricia McCormick, “​​The Girl in the Kent State Photo,” The Washington Post, Apr 19, 2021.
  9. Watch: “The Vietnam War 1945–1975: Napalm Girl,” New York Historical Society, Mar 12, 2020.
  10. Read: Dat Vu, “When Documentary Photographs Are No Longer Mementos,” Matca, Aug 10, 2020.
  11. Read: “Bill Owens,” Getty Museum.
  12. Watch: “Hilla and Bernd Becher invented a new genre of photography,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Aug 28, 2018.

Unit 14: The Color Revolution and the Pictures Generation

  1. Read: “Walker Evans Polaroids,” Anatomy Films.
  2. Watch: “The Colorful Mr. Eggleston,” BBC documentary, 2013.
  3. Read: Douglas Eklund, “The Pictures Generation.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/pcgn/hd_pcgn.htm (October 2004)
  4. Read and Watch: Quentin Bajac, “Stephen Shore,” MoMA, 2017.
  5. Read: “Joel Meyerowitz,” International Center of Photography, NY.
  6. Read: Jonathon Keats, “Do Not Trust This Joel Sternfeld Photograph,” Forbes, Sept 6, 2012.
  7. Watch: Shana Gallagher-Lindsay and Beth Harris, “Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #21,” in Smarthistory, Sept 20, 2012.
  8. Watch: “Untitled (Cowboy): Behind Richard Prince’s Photographs & Appropriation,” Time.com, Nov 23, 2016.
  9. Watch: Shana Gallagher-Lindsay and Beth Harris, “Sherrie Levine, Untitled (After Edward Weston),” in Smarthistory, Oct 28, 2012.
  10. Watch: “Barbara Kruger: In Her Own Roads,” National Gallery of Art, DC, Sept 30, 2016.
  11. Read: Tina Kelley, “Through Machine, Seeing More of Others in Yourself,” The New York Times, Apr 14, 2002.

Unit 15: Postmodern Photography

  1. Read: Douglas Eklund, “Art and Photography: 1990s–present.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/ap90/hd_ap90.htm (October 2004).
  2. Read: Douglas Eklund, “Conceptual Art and Photography.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/cncp/hd_cncp.htm (October 2004).
  3. Watch: “What is Postmodernism?” Victoria & Albert Museum, Sept 11, 2018.
  4. Read: “Sandy Skoglund’s Revenge of the Goldfish,” Annenberg Learner, WNET.org, 2009.
  5. Watch: “Jeff Wall advocates for staged photography,” Interview, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2007.
  6. Watch: “Jeff Wall In Vancouver,” Art21 on PBS, Sept 23, 2016.
  7. Listen: “Andreas Gursky’s 99 Cent, 1999,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
  8. Watch: “Thomas Demand’s Cardboard Realities,” DWNews, Dec 30, 2008.
  9. Listen: “Thomas Demand’s Clearing, 2003,” MoMA.
  10. Watch: “Photographer Sally Mann shares life behind iconic images,” Interview, CBS News, May 12, 2015.
  11. Read: Matthew Drutt, “Robert Mapplethorpe’s Self-Portrait, 1980,” Guggenheim Museum.
  12. Watch: “Robert Mapplethorpe, the Perfect Medium,” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2016.
  13. Read: Claire Suddath, “Crackdowns on Creativity: Robert Mapplethorpe,” Time.com, Apr 5, 2011.
  14. Watch: “Carrie Mae Weems: “The Kitchen Table Series,” Art21 on PBS, Mar 18, 2011.
  15. Watch: “Carrei Mae Weems on Appropriation,” Art21 on PBS, Jul 1, 2009.
  16. Watch: “Catherine Opie’s Groundbreaking Queer Portraiture,” San Francisco Musem of Modern Art, Jul 22, 2018.
  17. Watch: “Nan Goldin on The Ballad of Sexual Dependency,” The Museum of Contemporary Art, Dec 6, 2013.
  18. Watch: “Andres Serrano” documentary, 1989.

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