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Rick Wester

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Day 9
Leaving Robert Mann’s gallery, I order a soda at the old Empire Diner. It’s a mythical place. My friends and I would usually end up here after the regular Thursday night exhibition openings—hungry and maybe a little tipsy too.

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James Danziger

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Day 1
I leave home this morning as if I’m leaving for a long journey. One to a faraway land.
My nose pressed against the taxi window, I watch New York fly by.
The adventure starts now.

30.03.2012[ read full story ]

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If there was only one

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In honor of the AIPAD, Stéphanie de Rougé has created a series of portraits of New York’s principal art dealers. Some are members of AIPAD, some are not. Here are the first 15.
"On February 2, 2012, in the dead of winter, I set out for my first photo interview. No writing assistant...

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Michael Feldschuh

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1. How and when did you begin collecting? What was the first photograph you bought?
I began collecting 12 years ago. The first photograph that I purchased was a vintage print by Carlotta Corpron, an abstract study of shadows in black-and-white. It was purchased from a friend who was ...

29.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Leon Constantiner

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1. How and when did you begin collecting? What was the first photograph you bought?
In 1990 I went to a photography auction viewing at Sotheby's and fell in love with a piece that made me laugh: Self Portrait with Wife and Models by Helmut Newton. I did not ...

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Alice Sachs Zimet

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1. How and when did you begin collecting? What was the first photograph you bought?
I began to collect about 10 years after I was an intern at The International Center of Photography — during its very first year of operation — in 1975! And ironically, the first photo ...

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Michael Mattis

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1. How and when did you begin collecting? What was the first photograph you bought?
Irving Penn's Ballet Society while still in college. My wife Judy and I started collecting in earnest when we were in grad school at Stanford in the early 1980s; photo galleries...

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David Kronn

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1. How and when did you begin collecting? What was the first photograph you bought?
I probably started seriously in collecting in 1996 when I was successful at my first auction at Christies. I have been interested in photography as long as I can remember, participating in t...

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W. M. Hunt

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1. How and when did you begin collecting? What was the first photograph you bought?
In my book The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the Unconscious I talk about my first acquisition as an Imogen Cunningham I bought at auction 40 years ago. The truth of the matter lies a l...

29.03.2012[ read full story ]

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Art Paris, Art Fair

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Held from 29th March to 1st April 2012, Art Paris Art Fair is the springtime event for modern and contemporary art in France that brings together 120 galleries from 16 countries under the majestic glass roof of the Grand Palais. Under a new leadership, the fair has been renamed "Art paris Art Fair...

27.03.2012[ read full story ]

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