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Diane Arbus’s freak carnival

Diane Arbus’s freak carnival

The work of this iconic photographer is now on display at the Hayward Gallery in London, with over a hundred early images, for the most part printed by the artist.

“I see the divineness in ordinary things,” Diane Arbus used to say, adding that she always felt surrounded as if by fog that set her outside the world, at the edge of beings and things. Her frequent bouts of depression had probably something to do wi...

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