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Museums of PhotographyCalifornia Museum of Photography Features contemporary exhibitions, digital and web art online and a vast historical photograph collection. Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photograpy The CMCP hosts the work of Canadian photographers with over 158,000 images and a research center, open by appointment, with an extensive collection of resource materials on contemporary photography and photographers. Center for Creative Photography Museum and research center founded by A. Adams and John P. Schaefer devoted to photography as an art form. PrintViewing from the photography collection, research archives, exhibitions, educational programs, library, online publications, museum shop, etc. Centre National de la Photographie Detailed program of exhibitions and educational & cultural activities (publications and video shows). Centro de la Imagen The Centro de la Imagen is a pioneer institution in Mexico, dedicated to the diffusion of photography and to the discussion around the language and the production of photographs. Centro Fotografico Álvarez Bravo (Spanish only) Fratelli Alinari - Archivi Alinari Ôhe oldest firm in the world actively engaged in the field of photography. Today a museum, this is where the vast documentary heritage regarding customs, art, economy and the society in Italy and Europe from the 19th century to present is safeguarded. George Eastman House One of the biggest international museums for photography and film. It is organized as a traditional American museum putting emphasis on the educational role that museums are expected to have in the USA, with mainstream exhibits from well known artists. German Historical Museum Based in Berlin, has a huge photography section and presents online exhibitions. Helios The National Museum of American Art's photography site Ken Damy Museum Plays an important role for contemporary photography on the Italian territory, having eight exhibition rooms covering a surface of 540 square metres in the centre of Brescia, a medium-size town in the north-west of Italy Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts Information and exhibitions program in Japanese and English Latvian Museum of Photography The Museum answers the need for the collection, preservation and exhibition of national photographic values. Its research is directed into the history of Latvian photography as an inseparable and unique component of Latvian ethnic culture. Maison Europeenne de la Photographie This 'virtual' edition of the museum is especially well designed and organized, easy to visit, gathering famous photographers creations from all over the world through comments, presentations and high quality monthly exhibitions. Moder Museum Named after Italian photographer Giuseppe Moder, presents the history of photography in Abruzzo region. (Italian only) Museet for Fotokunst Museum for the photographic art based in Odense. Museum of History and Industry Pictures selected from the nearly half million photographs in their collections. Museum Of Modern Art, New York The Museum has collected more than 25,000 photographs, constituting one of the most important collections of photography in the world. National Museum of Photography Film and Television Tremendously important it seems to experience some problems of content while most part of it is still under construction. If and when it is over it sure worth a visit. After all it is sponsored by the BBC. National Tramway Museum One of the world's leading collections of images dedicated to the urban transport, which forms a unique visual document of inner city social history. Photo Perspectives Museum An interactive photography museum designed to allow direct access to publications and quality exhibitions via the www. Current events: Survivors: A New Vision of Endangered Wildlife, Faces of Sorrow: about the conflict in the former Yugoslavia, etc. Pohjoinen valokuvakeskus Northern Photographic centre (Finnish only) Russian Photo Museum Founded on the 21st of September, 1992 by the Nizhegorodsky Photographic Foundation "Dmitriyev & Karelin" Smithsonian Photographs Online Some of the photographic resources of the Smithsonian available on picture pages. Tips from Smithsonian photographers, slide presentations of award winning photos, etc. There is also an anonymous ftp server with files in .gif and .jpg formats. Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography The Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography opened at The Yebisu Garden Place in January 1995 as the first art gallery in Japan specializing in photography and optical imagery. |
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