12 Questions
What was the primary aim of The Family of Man exhibition?
To celebrate the shared human experience across cultures in the post-World War II era
Where is The Family of Man exhibition permanently installed?
Clervaux Castle in Luxembourg
What characterized Robert Frank's 'The Americans'?
A raw, subjective, and critical perspective of 1950s American society
What is the primary goal of the photographer's eye in street photography?
To capture the tangible presence of the subject
How many photographs were featured in The Family of Man exhibition?
503 photographs from 68 countries
Who is known for pioneering an innovative abstract style in photography?
Aaron Siskind
What did 'The Americans' teach photographers to do?
To find meaning in simple, everyday moments
Which photographer is famous for their iconic portraits of notable individuals like Winston Churchill and Marilyn Monroe?
Yousuf Karsh
What was the name of the museum where The Family of Man exhibition was first curated?
The Museum of Modern Art in New York
What is the title of Robert Frank's groundbreaking photobook that offered a fresh, critical outsider's view of American society?
The Americans
Who is known for capturing empathetic, insider's perspectives on marginalized communities and individuals living on the fringes of society?
Bruce Davidson
What is the title of the photograph taken by Diane Arbus in 1967?
Identical Twins, Roselle, NJ
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