Exploring & Celebrating Photography


Book Review • Documentary

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: United States of America

Damiani presents a landmark collection of images by Pierre Fatumbi Verger, documenting the United States in the 1930s.

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Profile • Black & White

Ruth Bernhard

Deemed “The finest photographer of the nude form” by her friend and contemporary Ansel Adams, Ruth Bernhard, renowned for her striking monochrome compositions, was one of the most important photographers of the twentieth century.

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Inspiration • Black & White

20 Inspirational Black and White Photography Quotes

We’ve gathered 20 moving black-and-white photography quotes that offer insights into the minds of photography greats, so sit back and get inspired!

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