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The Unseen Sides of Francesca Woodman

A new show at the Gagosian Gallery showcases the photographer’s tragically abbreviated career, including a never-before-exhibited masterpiece.

Josef Koudelka Could Locate Beauty Anywhere

His latest show is titled “Industry,” a word that defines not just the subject matter but the artist.

A Begrudgingly Affectionate Portrait of the American Mall

“We’re all being manipulated in the mall,” the photographer Stephen DiRado says. But his photos elicit a certain nostalgia, almost in spite of themselves.

A Landmark Look at Family Dysfunction

Richard Billingham’s unvarnished depiction of his parents and brother in the book “Ray’s a Laugh” earned him accusations of sensationalism. But, he says, “I’m a realist.”

A Girl’s Coming of Age in the Countryside of Her Childhood

“Solo Apto Para Mí Misma” chronicles adolescence amid the pandemic in the eastern plains of Colombia.

Cindy Sherman’s Grotesque Digital Creations

In a new series of collages made by hand and with Photoshop, Sherman is as unrecognizable as she’s ever been, but the figures she depicts can’t be easily disentangled from herself.

A Pioneering Wizard of West Coast Photo-Conceptualism

Robert Cumming didn’t achieve lasting fame during his lifetime, but in the years since his death, in 2021, he’s experienced a much deserved mini-revival.

What Garry Winogrand Saw in Color

A rarely seen body of Winogrand’s work is more inviting than his black-and-white pictures, but no less layered or sly.

When Lee Miller Took a Bath in Hitler’s Tub

How a picture of a photojournalist bathing became a visual metaphor for the end of the war.

How Andrew Dosunmu Makes the Street His Studio

The artist delicately explores the idea of the Black diaspora, evident in the unexpected unification of stuff.