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Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman is an American photographer recognized for creating meticulously staged self-portraits. Her work explores...

American Contemporary Conceptual Self Portrait

9.5 Brilliant

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Hiroshi Sugimoto

Hiroshi Sugimoto is a Japanese photographer known for long-exposure series such as Theaters, begun in 1978, and Seascape...

Contemporary Conceptual Architecture Japanese

9.4 Excellent

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Jeff Wall

Jeff Wall is a Canadian artist known for large backlit photographic transparencies, with The Destroyed Room from 1978 he...

Contemporary Canadian Conceptual Large Format

9.3 Excellent

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David Goldblatt

David Goldblatt was a South African documentary photographer who chronicled apartheid society for decades, including the...

Social Documentary Landscape South African

9.0 Excellent

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Andreas Gursky

Andreas Gursky is a German photographer known for large-scale digitally refined color images; Rhein II set a major aucti...

German Contemporary Conceptual Architecture

8.9 Great

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Martin Parr

Martin Parr is a British documentary photographer and Magnum member known for satirical color images of leisure, consump...

Social Documentary British Color

8.8 Great

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Mary Ellen Mark

Mary Ellen Mark was an American documentary photographer known for intimate social-reportage projects, including the 198...

American Social Documentary Portrait

8.8 Great

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Ishiuchi Miyako

Ishiuchi Miyako is a Japanese photographer whose work on bodies and memory includes Hiroshima; she received the Hasselbl...

Contemporary Japanese Documentary Memory

8.7 Great

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Lorna Simpson

Lorna Simpson is an American conceptual photographer whose 1980s photo-text works helped redefine images of race, gender...

American Contemporary Conceptual Identity

8.6 Great

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Susan Meiselas

Susan Meiselas is an American documentary photographer whose 1970s Carnival Strippers series and Nicaragua conflict imag...

American Social Documentary Conflict

8.5 Great

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LaToya Ruby Frazier

LaToya Ruby Frazier is an American photographer whose 2014 book The Notion of Family documents Braddock, Pennsylvania, t...

American Contemporary Social Family

8.4 Great

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Dayanita Singh

Dayanita Singh is an Indian photographer whose book-object Museum Bhavan won the 2017 Paris Photo-Aperture PhotoBook of...

Contemporary Archive Indian Documentary

8.4 Great

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Larry Fink

Larry Fink was an American photographer known for flash-lit social documentary images, especially the class contrasts in...

American Social Documentary Flash

8.0 Great

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Chien-Chi Chang

Chien-Chi Chang is a Taiwanese Magnum photographer whose project The Chain, portraits from a Taiwan asylum, was shown at...

Contemporary Documentary Migration Taiwanese

7.9 Good

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Shahidul Alam

Shahidul Alam is a Bangladeshi photojournalist who founded Drik in 1989, Pathshala in 1998, and Chobi Mela in 1999 in Dh...

Contemporary Activism Documentary Photojournalism

7.9 Good

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Carolyn Drake

Carolyn Drake is an American Magnum photographer whose 2013 book Two Rivers documents Central Asia between the Amu Darya...

American Contemporary Documentary Central Asia

7.8 Good

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Newsha Tavakolian

Newsha Tavakolian is an Iranian photojournalist and Magnum member, known for Listen, a 2011 project on women singers sil...

Contemporary Documentary Portrait Iranian

7.7 Good

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Bieke Depoorter

Bieke Depoorter is a Belgian Magnum photographer whose 2011 book Ou Menya grew from photographing strangers who hosted h...

Contemporary Documentary Intimate Belgian

7.6 Good

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Rebecca Norris Webb

Rebecca Norris Webb is an American photographer and former poet whose 2012 book My Dakota joins South Dakota landscapes...

American Contemporary Documentary Color

7.5 Good

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Olivia Arthur

Olivia Arthur is a British Magnum photographer whose 2012 book Jeddah Diary documents the lives of young women in Saudi...

Contemporary Documentary British Portrait

7.4 Good