Growing up Weston: Why I Finally Wrote the Book
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Growing up Weston: Why I Finally Wrote the Book

I didn't make anyone take me seriously until I was at least seventy. In this post, Kim Weston reflects on fifty years behind the camera, the difference between a photographer and an artist, and why now was finally the time to write his book, Growing Up Weston, In the Presence of Women. He traces the craft passed down through four generations of Westons — and what it means to move from photographer to artist."

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Remembering Cole Weston: Master of Color Photography
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Remembering Cole Weston: Master of Color Photography

In the mid 1960s, when Carmel’s public school relocated to a new building, Cole Weston, in his 40's at the time, was approached for his interest in using the space where he and his brother had once attended grade school. Under Cole's management as its first director, the space became  the site for one of the most significant organizations in contemporary photography.

This Saturday, October 28, 2017, the Center for Photographic Art will celebrate the Friends of Photography gallery's 50th anniversary!

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Kim Weston to Lecture at an Exhibition of his Grandfather's Work in Los Angeles
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Kim Weston to Lecture at an Exhibition of his Grandfather's Work in Los Angeles

In a special behind-the-photo tour of the exhibition, Edward Weston’s grandson, Kim Weston, will share the more intimate story of his photographer-grandfather. Attendees of this sold-out tour will learn how Edward's life inspired future generations to see the world through a black and white lens.

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