The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Bar de Cabaret

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Program Information

Faking It Symposium: Welcome and Introduction

Program information

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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Bar de Cabaret

Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris)

Date:: 1900–1911, printed 1956
Medium:: Gelatin silver print
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1956
Accession Number:: 56.610.11

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