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Consider Edward Steichen’s The Family of Man exhibition.
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Consider Edward Steichen’s The Family of Man exhibition.
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Briefly describe The Family of Man exhibition (show) curated by Edward Steichen.
Include the reason that Steichen curated the show
The year it opened and the venue
How many photographs were included in the show
How the show was organized
Who was included in the exhibition
Criticisms made about the exhibition
Do you agree with the criticisms made of Steichen’s show The Family of Man?
reprinting the photographers’ work?
including their work in the show without names?
Can a person in Steichen’s position, white, male, heterosexual, in a position of power, well- educated etc. “speak” for people all over the globe?
Do you agree with the idea of “the essential oneness of mankind?” Why or why not?
If not, how do you view ideas of “universal truth” in the world today?
If you were chosen to curate a contemporary version of The Family of Man, what would you call the exhibition?
Whose work would you include?
For this show, Steichen selected and organized the images according to themes like birth, work and love. What themes would your version of this show include?
Where would your updated version of this show be held? What venue would be appropriate for an exhibition of this nature?
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