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Photographic Context & History (ongoing)

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Eugène Atget  1857-1927 French Known for his photographs of Paris streets, architectures, and the occasional person. Long exposure times create dreamlike sense of lights in his images. Most of his work was published after his death. Alfred Stieglitz  1864-1964 US Important figure in promoting photography as a viable art form He was a publisher, paton, collector, gallory owner, promoter... of all kinds of art He was married to georgia O'keeffe "I have always been a great believer in  today . Most people live either in the past or in the future, so that they really never live at all. So many people are busy worrying about the future of art or society, they have no time to preserve what  is . Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere." Edward Steichen   Life years: 1879-1973 Nationality:  Luxembourgish American   A quote: " Every other artist begins with a blank