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what makes a photograph art?
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WHY IS THE PHOTO ON THE LEFT CONSIDERED "ART" AND THE PHOTO ON THE RIGHT NOT?
The photo on the left was created by Robert Mapplethorpe. He is a renown photographer who was known for his use of light and stark contrasts.
The photo on the left was created by Shirin Neshat. She is a renown photographer who is know for her portraits of people who lived through the Iranian Revolution.
The photo on the left was created by Dorothea Lange. She is a famous photojournalist who is know for recording families migrating during the Great Depression.
The photo on the left was created by Paul Strand. He is a famous photographer who is known for his use of light and abstract compositions.
The photo on the left was created by Ansel Adams. He is a renown nature photographer who is know for traveling throughout the national parks.
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