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David Hume Kennerly
Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, First and Second Women to serve as Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court, Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.
Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona: David Hume Kennerly Archive
© Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents
David Hume Kennerly: Witness to History [At the UA Old Main Building]
October 11, 2019 to March 11, 2020
Old Main, University of Arizona, Tucson

BD Vidibor, Fern Schad, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona: LIGHT Gallery Archive. © BD Vidibor
Members’ Preview and Opening Reception: The Qualities of LIGHT
December 13, 2019 6:00 to 7:30
Center for Creative Photography Gallery

BD Vidibor
Robert Heinecken and Susan Harder
© BD Vidibor, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona: LIGHT Gallery Archive
The Qualities of LIGHT: The Story of a Pioneering New York City Photography Gallery
December 14, 2019 to May 9, 2020
Center for Creative Photography Gallery

David Benjamin Sherry
The Wave on the Coyote Buttes, Paria Canyon, Grand Staircase- Escalante National Monument, Arizona 2017
From "David Benjamin Sherry: American Monuments", published by Radius Books
All images © David Benjamin Sherry
David Benjamin Sherry: American Monuments
December 16, 2019 6:00 to 7:30
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Ansel Adams: Performing the Print
January 11, 2020 to May 10, 2020
Phoenix Art Museum

LIGHT Gallery sign from 1018 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona: LIGHT Gallery Archive
Legacies of LIGHT – a Three-Day Celebration
January 17, 2020 12:00 to January 19, 2020 12:00
Center for Creative Photography Gallery

Ansel Adams VIP Preview Experience - SAVE THE DATE!
February 28, 2020 5:30 to 8:30

Ansel Adams
El Capitan—Yosemite Valley, postcard, undated
collection of Rebecca Senf
© The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust
Ansel Adams, "El Capitan, Sunrise, Winter, Yosemite Valley," California, 1968
Ansel Adams: Signature Style
February 29, 2020 to May 2, 2020
Center for Creative Photography Gallery

John P. Schaefer
Ansel Adams
1980
John P. Schaefer Collection Center for Creative Photography
© John P. Schaefer
Center for Creative Photography
Ansel Adams Birthday Celebration - SAVE THE DATE!
February 29, 2020 12:30 to 3:00

Paris Photo New York Experience 2020
March 31, 2020 12:00 to April 7, 2020 11:00

Barbara Crane
Untitled (Letter from Barbara Crane to Ansel and Virginia Adams)
1984
Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Ansel Adams Archive
© Barbara Crane
Photographs as Letters
June 1, 2020 to November 7, 2020
Center for Creative Photography Heritage Gallery