On the front porches on either side of the main entrance of The New York Public Library, What They Saw is showcasing images of six historical photobooks by women.
In this episode, of the New York Pubic Library's online Work/Cited program, NYPL's Elizabeth Cronin and editors/researchers Olga Yatskevich and Russet Lederman, co-editors of What They Saw: Historical Photobooks by Women, 1843–1999, will discuss women's involvement in the emergence and development of the photographic book—sharing both well-known books, as well as many forgotten examples.
A hands-on reading room and rare book experience of historical photobooks by women at the New York Public Library.
Tour and learn about the rare books in the Print & Photo Study Room of the What They See Reading Rooms with Elizabeth Cronin, the Robert B. Menschel Curator of Photography at NYPL. Some of the books that will be shared are: Laure Albin-Guillot’s Micrographie decorative (1931), Adelaide Hanscom, Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1905), Carrie Mae…
Tour and learn Tour and learn about the rare books in the Print & Photo Study Room of the What They See Reading Rooms with Elizabeth Cronin, the Robert B. Menschel Curator of Photography at NYPL. Some of the books that will be shared are: Laure Albin-Guillot’s Micrographie decorative (1931), Adelaide Hanscom, Rubáiyát of Omar…
Join us for an in-person salon with photographers Alakananda Nag, Yelena Yemchuk and Rania Matar.
Russet Lederman and Olga Yatskevich in a roundtable discussion with various partnering institutions from the Global Photographies Network.
Join a Zoom presentation of the results of the research from the 2021 grantees
Magnum Foundation and 10x10 Photobooks are teaming up to present a two-day informal gathering where you can browse and buy LGBTQ+ photobooks and zines! Check back soon for details.
Join us for an in-person salon with Magnum photographers Sabiha Çimen and Bieke Depoorter.
Find 10x10 Photobooks' What They Saw at L'Editeur du Dimanche's table at the Arles Book Fair with France Photobook at "Le Capitole" from 4 to 10 July, 11 am to 8 pm daily.
Join us for an in-person salon with photographers D'Angelo Lovell Williams and Rachel Papo.
