Gallery Talk

Exhibition Tour—Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop

Thursday, January 17, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Shana Lopes

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In this exhibition, investigate the history of doctored photographs, from hand-painted daguerreotypes and altered salt prints of the 1840s to the pre-digital dreamscapes of the late twentieth century.

Assistive listening
devices are available.   Assistive listening devices are available.

Free with Museum admission

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William Hogarth  (British, 1697–1764) | Scholars at a Lecture (detail), January 1736 | 91.1.35

The Museum offers lectures and panels in conjunction with special exhibitions, the permanent collection, and other related topics.

Garden Tour at The Cloisters Museum and Gardens

Enjoy collection highlight tours, garden tours, gallery talks, and other programs at The Cloisters museum and gardens, the branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in northern Manhattan devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe.