Sunday at The Met—William Eggleston: Los Alamos

Hear from creative voices on the legacy of pioneering photographer William Eggleston, and learn about his achievement in the field of color photography.

Hear from creative voices on the legacy of pioneering photographer William Eggleston, and learn about his achievement in the field of color photography.

This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition William Eggleston: Los Alamos, on view at The Met Fifth Avenue from February 14 to May 28, 2018.


Contributors

William Eggleston
Photographer

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