Metropolitan Museum of Art

Location: The Met Fifth Avenue, Floor 1, Gallery 199 The Met to Present First Major Exhibition on Man Ray’s Media-Crossing Experimentation and his Radical Reinvention of Art through the Rayograph Featuring 160 rayographs, paintings, objects, prints, drawings, films, and photographs, Man Ray: When Objects Dream will highlight the principal place of the rayograph—a type of cameraless photograph—within […]

Casa Susanna brings together photographs and publications created by and for a community of cross-dressers who met regularly in New York City and the Catskill Mountains throughout the 1960s. Two modest resorts run by Susanna Valenti and her wife, Marie Tornell, provided safe spaces for guests to freely cross-dress en femme during an era of strictly defined gender […]

The world looks different through a camera’s viewfinder—like a picture frame or a windowpane, it redirects the eye. In modern and contemporary photographs from an esteemed private collection, artists use the camera to navigate shifting terrain. Registering and reshaping environments in flux, they look anew at how we traverse them. When Artur Walther began to […]