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West x Southwest: Edward Weston and Ansel Adams
Exhibition

West x Southwest: Edward Weston and Ansel Adams

September 26, 2019–January 6, 2020

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Edward Weston (U.S.A., 1886–1958), Guadalupe Marín de Rivera, Mexico, 1923. Gelatin silver print. © Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents. The Capital Group Foundation Photography Collection at Stanford University, 2019.48.13

Ruth Levison Halperin Gallery (211)

Explore landscapes, still lifes, nudes, and portraits created by Edward Weston in Mexico and Ansel Adams in the American Southwest.

The Capital Group Foundation’s gift of 1,000 photographs to the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University includes works by American photographic masters Ansel Adams, Edward Curtis, John Gutmann, Helen Levitt, Wright Morris, Gordon Parks, and Edward Weston. 

Read the Stanford Arts Q&A with curator Elizabeth Mitchell on gifts to the Cantor. 

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The Cantor is open to the public, Wednesdays–Sundays 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. We’re always free. Advance registration is not required, but it helps us plan if we know who's coming.

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The Cantor Arts Center is located at the intersection of Museum Way and Lomita Drive in the heart of the arts district on the Stanford campus. The Cantor faces the Bing Concert Hall across Palm Drive, northwest of The Oval and the Main Quad.

328 Lomita Drive at Museum Way
Stanford, CA 94305-5060

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