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Darin Mickey, a photographer and chair of the creative practices program of the International Center of Photography, browses the Accidents folder of the New York Public Librarys Picture Collection, in the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building in New York, July 30, 2021. Founded in 1915, the collection lends images to library users who are seeking visual information of a mind-boggling range. Gus Powell/The New York Times.
by Arthur Lubow
(NYT NEWS SERVICE)
.- Artist Joseph Cornell once requested a picture of a street urchin with a white cockatoo. Andy Warhol borrowed hundreds of images for inspiration and never returned them. For more than a century, the Picture Collection of the New York Public Library has flourished, gloriously but precariously, as a shape-shifting misfit within a Dewey Decimal grid. Founded in 1915, the collection lends images to library users who are seeking visual information of a mind-boggling range: Praying, Fairies
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Peak summer is back, and with it, a wealth of shows, events, and activities to partake in and attend in real life! While plenty of virtual programming still exists for those less excited about venturing out take, for example, the annual
A Capitol Fourth concert and the Macy’s fireworks, which will both be broadcast nationwide on July 4 it’s safe to say that live programming is finally the norm once more. Catch American Ballet Theater performing at locations across America, celebrate the return of Broadway by attending Bruce Springsteen’s eponymous revival show, or attend a Brooklyn art fair with masterpieces at every price point. Whatever you choose to do, remember to soak up every second.