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A black and white photograph of a child on a swing. She is wearing a school uniform and has her head rested on her lap as the swing moves backward. In the background there is an empty swing and brick wall.

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From Colorado Photographic Arts Center

  1. Carrie from Guardians of the Golden Gate by Jamil Hellu, Image 1.

    Jamil Hellu

    Carrie from Guardians of the Golden Gate, 2013

    Pigment Inkjet Print

    19 x 13 in

  2. Ceremony by Julie Larsen, Image 1.

    Julie Larsen

    Ceremony, 2003

    Handmade paper, digital cyanotype, leather and beads

    11.5 x 8.5 in

  3. Children of Today, Tokyo- Japan; Osaka, Japan 1948 by Edward R. Miller, Image 2.

    Edward R. Miller

    Children of Today, Tokyo- Japan; Osaka, Japan 1948, 1948

    Gelatin Silver Print

    16 x 11 in

  4. Chatsworth, Seat of the Duke of Devonshire, W. from the Gardens Derbyshire, England 1908 by James Ricalton, Image 1.

    James Ricalton

    Chatsworth, Seat of the Duke of Devonshire, W. from the Gardens Derbyshire, England 1908, c. 1908

    Stereograph

    6 x 3.25 in

  5. Chance by Molly McCall, Image 1.

    Molly McCall

    Chance

    Archival Inkjet Print

    18.75 x 14.5 in

  6. Cheesman Memorial by Diane Huntress, Image 1.

    Diane Huntress

    Cheesman Memorial

    Chromogenic Print

    10 x 7.25 in

  7. Carriages and Oliver Chilled Plows by William W. Simpson, Image 1.

    William W. Simpson

    Carriages and Oliver Chilled Plows

    Gelatin Silver Print

    20 x 16 in

  8. Chiyoko by Edith McMillion, Image 1.

    Edith McMillion

    Chiyoko

    Gelatin Silver Print

    17 x 13.5 in

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About the artist

Ken Heyman

Born in New York City in 1930, Ken Heyman attended Colombia University and started his photographic journey there. While attending the school he met Margaret Mead, a noted anthropologist, and started his collaboration with her that would continue for years to come. Heyman's work can be seen in many magazines, including Life. He has worked for the U.S. Information Agency, photographing Alliance for Progress projects in Latin America, and for several photographic agencies, including Rapho Guillumette Agency and Magnum.

Shows of Mr. Heyman’s work have been held at the Museum of Modern Art (1963), the Hallmark Gallery (1965), The International Center for Photography in New York City (1976), The Zabrskie Gallery in Paris (1995). Ken Heyman’s work has brought him a number of awards including: The World Understanding award,” considered to be one of the top awards in photography.