Photo-Secession
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De Meyer’s beginnings in photography coincided with those of the various Photo-Secession movements in New York, London and Vienna, which all fought hard for photography’s place in the realm of fine art.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2010
In 1905 he helped Stieglitz start the Photo-Secession Galleries in New York, a rallying point for those who wanted to "secede from the notion that photography is only literal representation."
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Stieglitz: "It was in those Photo-Secession rooms that the ice was broken for modern art in America."
From Time Magazine Archive
With his friend Edward Steichen, he founded what they called the Photo-Secession, a small group of progressive American photographers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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