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The antithesis of the rural English landscape--street life in modern cities such as New York, Chicago, Moscow, and Paris--is the subject of a small photography show at the Smart Museum of Art in Chicago.(Current and coming)(Brief article)

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The antithesis of the rural English landscape--street life in modern cities such as New York, Chicago, Moscow, and Paris--is the subject of a small photography show at the Smart Museum of Art in Chicago. Intended to serve as a thematic complement to the traveling exhibition Seeing the City: Sloan's New York, on view there through September, this assemblage of works from the Smart Museum's collection also sheds light on the variety of technical, formal, and historical circumstances that influenced ...

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