Ansel Adams exhibit story of beauty, challenge, preservation

By: Kenda Burrows|May 30, 2023

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Ansel Adams, 1902-1984: Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California, 1940 Collection Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona. 76.577.35© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust

The Figge Art Museum is preparing to present an Ansel Adams exhibit that challenges the oft-quoted claim by America’s most famous and influential landscape photographer that “a photograph is usually looked at — seldom looked into.”

The exhibit, which runs at the Davenport museum from June 17 to Aug 17, is titled Portfolio Three: “Ansel Adams, The Sierra Club, and…

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