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Photographs today are simulations, amalgams of effects and filters, whereas in the mechanical age (1840s–1960s) people tended to believe photographs were trace records, evidence—an indexical copy of something that was once in front of the camera. In other words, photographs were a disembodied specter. When looking at Charles Traub's photographs, we come to recognize the subject’s direct and causal connection is not to the camera but to the photographer’s eye.

Charles Traub aimed his lens at the inhabitants of the skid rows in uptown Chicago and downtown New York with an eye to bringing humanity to social invisibility.

As his new photo book Remembrances of Summers’ Past is published, the photographer talks about why “public beaches are remarkably democratic”

‘Luigi Ghirri: The Marazzi Years 1975 – 1985’ showcases the extraordinary creative collaboration between Luigi Ghirri and the Italian surface specialist

Alice Rose George, a ‘Photographer’s Dream Editor,’ Dies at 76 Her unerring eye for visuals made her a fixture in New York’s magazine world, where she promoted scores of famous and unsung photographers. Alice Rose George in 1988 on a New York City subway platform in a photograph by Philip-Lorca diCorcia, one of many young photographers she cultivated.Credit...Philip-Lorca diCorcia, via David Zwirner Jan. 12, 2021 Alice Rose George, a Mississippi-born poet, curator and photo editor who was an ardent promoter of famous and unsung photographers for over 50 years, and whose un...