Hiroshi Sugimoto invited some art world luminaries to take part in a Japanese tea ritual. Among the guests was the curator Weston Naef, who documented the traditional ceremony.…
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Like blocks of memory, the shadows cast by spoil tips lay stripes across the Nord-Pas-de-Calais coal basin in Northern France. A photographer of great precision with an eye sensitive to…
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Over the course of forty years, Weston Naef served as curator at two of American’s most prestigious museums. He began his career at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New…
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