Paterson photography group gives city youths a chance to express themselves

PATERSON A group of Paterson children are learning a different way to see life through the lens of a camera.

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Muppets creator’s items head to NYC museum

FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2008 file photo, Muppets Fozzie Bear, left, a Whatnot, center, and Kermit the Frog make a television appearance in New York. Kermit, Miss Piggy, Bert and Ernie of "Sesame Street" fame, the stars of "Fraggle Rock" and other puppets, costumes and items from throughout Muppets creator Jim Henson's career have been donated to the Museum of the Moving Image, which is building a new gallery to house them, the institution announced Tuesday, May 21, 2013.(AP Photo/Richard Drew, FileNEW YORK (AP) — The Muppets are getting a new home in a Queens museum with a permanent exhibit the city hopes will persuade more tourists to venture beyond Manhattan.


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The 6th Floor Blog: When Photography Imitates Voyeurism

“The Neighbors,” an exhibition now at the Julie Saul Gallery in Chelsea, is, as you may have read , angering many residents of a certain TriBeCa building.

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Britain’s Tate museum sets $34 million record for Constable painting

LONDON (Reuters) – The Tate Britain museum bought 19th century English painter John Constable’s masterpiece “Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows” for 23.1 million pounds ($34.75 million), making it one of the most expensive British paintings ever sold. The painting, dated 1831, of the towering cathedral in the middle distance under an overcast sky shot through with a rainbow had been at risk of being sold abroad and its sale sets a record for Constable, the Tate said on Thursday. Its price is still dwarfed by Constable’s contemporary rival J.M.W. …

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WWII-era Navy photographer Wayne Miller dies

Photographer Wayne F. Miller, who created a ground-breaking series of portraits chronicling the lives of black Americans in Chicago after serving with an elite Navy unit that produced some of the most indelible combat images of World War II, died Wednesday.

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