Aaron Rose, Photographer Whose Work Long Went Unseen, Dies at 84 – The New York Times

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Aaron Rose, Photographer Whose Work Long Went Unseen, Dies at 84

Spurning commercialism, he made thousands of one-of-a-kind prints that for decades he largely kept to himself. Then came a show at the Whitney.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/11/arts/aaron-rose-photographer-dead.html

Mr. Rose was that rarest of artists: one who doesn’t chase after gallery shows or sales to deep-pocketed collectors. In a 1997 interview with The New York Times in advance of his Whitney Biennial debut, he explained that his low profile had been by choice.