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  Sunday  December 10  2006    08: 23 PM

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Experimental Friends: Nathan Lerner and Edmund Teske


Chicago-born Edmund Teske and Nathan Lerner began photographing in the streets of their native city in the early 1930s and each has a wonderful body of work rich in affectionate social documentation and rewarding in the formal qualities of design and technical execution. As the years went by, both artists largely abandoned classical representation to become major exponents of increasingly experimental approaches to this expanding medium. Here their paths diverged.


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