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Richard Avedon’s Trailblazing Portrait of the American West

Revisiting the groundbreaking 1985 exhibition that exploded myths of American identity.
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Shrouded in mythos, majesty, and mystery, the American West has become a folkloric landscape rooted in a national obsession with individual exceptionalism. Here, bootstrappers, prospectors, explorers, outlaws, lawmen, settlers, and colonizers fueled ...

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Miss Rosen

Miss Rosen is a New York-based writer focusing on art, photography, and culture. Her work has been published in books and magazines, including Time, Vogue, Aperture, and Vice, among others.

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