Russian Photographers Featured at FotoFest 2012

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A Festival for Talent and Possibility

After decades of research and carefully nurtured relationships, Fred Baldwin and Wendy Watriss are mounting an ambitious exhibition of contemporary Russian photography at FotoFest 2012 in Houston.

via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/14/a-festival-for-talent-and-possibility/

Long interested in the tradition of photography in the former Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc, they have centered this year’s festival, which begins Friday in Houston, on contemporary Russian photography. About 40 photographers will be coming from Russia to give talks and show their work, some of them placing their images up for auction for the first time.

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