Buchanan, Ben, December 8th 1958-
Size: 12 items
Summary: Nine black and white photographs of artists taken by Ben Buchanan at a party at Mr. Chow Restaurant, Manhattan, New York and at Area nightclub, Manhattan, New York, 1985, and three color photographs taken by Buchanan in 2015 of a model dressed in the guestbook from the party (a signed body leotard originally worn by performer Bernard Zette portraying The Human Guestbook during the event).
Ben Buchanan is a photographer in New York, New York and London England. Buchanan was the staff photographer for Area and photographed many artists' events.
Donated 2016 by Ben Buchanan.
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Copyright retained by Ben Buchanan.
Ben Buchanan photographs of artists, circa 1985-2015. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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