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The Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP) was founded in 1984 by Columbia College in Chicago, USA. It is well known for an active program and curating which discovers many emerging and mid-career artists. The museum houses the Midwest Photographers Project (MPP), which contains portfolios of photographers and artists' work who reside in the midwestern United States.
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The MoCP’s permanent collection focuses on American and U.S. resident photography of the 20th century and today. The collection features work by Ansel Adams, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Julia Margaret Cameron, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Irving Penn, Aaron Siskind, and Victor Skrebneski among the 7,000-plus photographs and photographically related objects, including gelatin-silver prints, color work, digital pieces, photograms, and various alternative processes.
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