Story Archive

Story Archive

  • The City Lost & Found: Capturing New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, 1960-1980: A Discussion with the Exhibition Curators

    The City Lost & Found: Capturing New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, 1960-1980: A Discussion with the Exhibition Curators

    The American city of the 1960s and 1970s witnessed seismic physical changes and social transformations, from shifting demographics and political demonstrations to the aftermath of decades of urban renewal. The works on view in The City Lost and Found blur...
  • The City Lost and Found: Capturing New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, 1960-1980

    The City Lost and Found: Capturing New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, 1960-1980

    Acconci was one of a host of different actors—artists, photographers, architects, filmmakers, planners, and activists—who responded to the city and the activity in the streets. Their work is featured in the groundbreaking exhibition The City Lost and Found: Capturing New...
  • Minor White's Legacy

    Minor White's Legacy

    In anticipation of the exhibition Minor White: Manifestations of the Spirit , opening at the J. Paul Getty Museum on July 8, Katherine A. Bussard, Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography at the Princeton University Art Museum, and former curator...
  • New Acquisition: Joel Meyerowitz photographs
    Joel Meyerowitz, Hills, Dusk, 1991. Vintage chromogenic contact print, 19.4 x 24.4 cm. Gift of M. Robin Krasny, Class of 1973 (2012-116)

    New Acquisition: Joel Meyerowitz photographs

    Joel Meyerowitz first started shooting color photographs in the late 1960s, both in New York City and on trips overseas, but it was his Cape Light series from a decade later that brought him national recognition. Thanks to a generous...
  • The Minor White Archive proof cards

    The Minor White Archive proof cards

    Before my internship at the Princeton University Art Museum, I thought that accessing art images was as simple as searching titles in Google.