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In Search of an Archive of Warhol’s Era - Billy Name

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In Search of an Archive of Warhol’s Era - Billy Name - 01-10-2010, 10:28 PM


"...Billy Name, who lives in a neatly kept apartment in a run-down house near the train station here, has never had to make that case for himself because his photographs have always done it for him. For seven years, beginning in late 1963, when Warhol gave him a 35-millimeter Honeywell Pentax camera, Mr. Name was the resident photographer of the Factory, capturing the perpetual swirl of superstars, celebrities and hangers-on...."

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01-11-2010, 12:25 PM


Stephen Shore was around too. When he wasn't traversing the USA with his 8x10 & brand new color negative film.

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