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Faking It Symposium: Welcome and Introduction

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The symposium "Truth, Lies, and Photographs" was presented in conjunction with the exhibition Faking It: Manipulated Photography before Photoshop, on view October 11, 2012, through January 27, 2013. In this introduction, Mia Fineman, Assistant Curator in the Department of Photographs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, provides a brief overview of the history of manipulated photography, and gives contemporary examples of images created using Photoshop.

Part One of Seven

Recorded November 2, 2012

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Eugène Atget  (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris)

Date:
1926
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 22 x 17.6 cm (8 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Classification:
Photographs
Credit Line:
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, by exchange, 1970
Accession Number:
1970.594.2

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