The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Haystack

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Program Information

Faking It Symposium: Return of the Suppressed

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 talk, A. D. Coleman, an indepent critic, outlines the history of the Pictorialism movement within photography, its decline and dismissal, and its contemporary revival as an art form.

Part Two of Seven

Recorded November 2, 2012

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This program is made possible by Joyce Frank Menschel.

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The Haystack

William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800–1877)

Date:: probably 1841
Medium:: Salted paper print from paper negative
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Gift of Jean Horblit, in memory of Harrison D. Horblit, 1994
Accession Number:: 1994.197.2 (5)

This artwork is not on display

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