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The Eye That Collects: On Walker Evans

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Walker Evans's collection of picture postcards, on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is an artistic project in its own right.

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J. Gabriel Boylan
J. Gabriel Boylan is a freelance writer on music and art.

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