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“We knew very little about these photographs – the circumstances, how many there were, who took them, you name it – until Billy Klüver set for himself this project of trying to figure it all out. He did a forensic investigation of the photographs and discovered that they were taken by Jean Cocteau of his friends Pablo Picasso, Amedeo Modigliani et cetera. It’s a true detective story about photography.” Read more...
The best books on Photography and Reality
Errol Morris, Film Director
Our most recommended books
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The Lives of the Artists
by Giorgio Vasari -
The Surrender of Silence: A Memoir of Ironfoot Jack, King of the Bohemians
by Jack Rudolph Neave -
Rembrandt's Enterprise: The Studio and the Market
by Svetlana Alpers -
The Practice and Science of Drawing
by Harold Speed -
Rembrandt's Universe: His Art, His Life, His World
by Gary Schwartz -
Just Kids
by Patti Smith
