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Dawoud Bey’s Class Pictures 30% off

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Dawoud Bey has a new blog, http://whatsgoingon-dawoudbeysblog.blogspot.com, which he started last month. Have a look–it looks quite interesting!

http://www397.pair.com/gasp1/

You are Invited:
DAWOUD BEY & CARRIE MAE WEEMS
Dialogue at Aperture Gallery
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
6:30 p.m.

FREE

Aperture Gallery
547 West 27th Street, 4th floor (between 10th and 11th Avenues)
New York, New York
(212) 505-5555

Dawoud Bey’s teenage subjects defy stereotypes of American youths during this complicated age. For Class Pictures, an Aperture exhibition and book, Bey photographed [...]

Update: Please see the recent link for Time Magazine: http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1698621,00.html
CLASS PICTURES
PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAWOUD BEY
Opening Reception: Thursday, January 10, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Aperture Gallery547 West 27th StreetNew York, NY 10001Tel: (212) 505-5555
Exhibition on View: Friday, January 10–Thursday, February 28, 2008
” I think what has been driving and directing my work for a long timeis the idea that [...]

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