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A viral photo of Kim Kardashian with a golden coffin helped solve an antiquities mystery
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Snoop Dogg says photographers shouldn’t own their photos of celebrities
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Richard Gere’s $2 million photo collection is up for auction
A photojournalist was caught on camera staging a shot, and the backlash was swift
The Associated Press’ NFT sale is now ‘under review’ after widespread criticism
The photographer behind Pulp Fiction’s iconic poster lost his rights to the photo
The ‘Art of Illusion,’ Michael Kenna’s lost and found landscapes, & four other photo shows worth viewing right now
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Where art and documentary meet: PHotoEspaña 2022 preview
Festival preview: 10 shows & workshops to check out at Les Rencontres d’Arles this summer
Macro photographer Levon Biss’ big bug pictures magnify tiny species’ oversized impact
Peter van Agtmael grapples with chronicling the post-9/11 era
The new Black vanguard of portrait photography, plus four other photo shows worth seeing
Portraits of ‘rebel’ icons, plus five other photo shows worth seeing
Sandra Cattaneo Adorno’s street silhouettes capture the spirit of Rio
A century of abstract photography, plus four other photo shows worth checking out
The ‘Art of Illusion,’ Michael Kenna’s lost and found landscapes, & four other photo shows worth viewing right now
A Portrait of Harlem, Eggleston’s B&W work, and four other photo exhibits worth seeing right now
The world’s oldest photo exhibition unveils the winners of its 163rd open call
Cindy Sherman’s self-portraits and 5 other photo exhibits worth seeing right now
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You can now share NFTs on both Instagram & Facebook
