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Chrysler Museum of Art Announces $2 Million Endowment for New Curator of Photography

The Chrysler Museum of Art has announced a transformative $2 million gift from longtime Museum supporter and former curator Brooks Johnson to establish an endowed Curator of Photography position. The…

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Featured Exhibit

The Flower in Photographs

By Matt Damsker

The wondrous blend of simplicity and complexity that defines a flower seems perfectly suited to still-life photography, and throughout the medium's history, photographers have explored floral arrangements on…

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Collecting Resources

Risk Management and Insurance for Private Photography Collectors, Dealers, Gallery Owners and Museums

Most people will never face a disaster that will reduce their 40-foot home to two feet of ashes. Nor will they ever face the loss of a major collection of…

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