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A black and white photograph of a smiling Mexican woman and child both looking toward the photographer. The child is wrapped in a shawl which she is holding against her chest.

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From Colorado Photographic Arts Center

  1. Memories of Max Ernst by Jerry N. Uelsmann, Image 1.

    Jerry N. Uelsmann

    Memories of Max Ernst, 1997

    Gelatin Silver Print

    13 x 10 in

  2. Matthew's Farm, Limerick Maine, 1975 by Paul J. Luise, Image 1.

    Paul J. Luise

    Matthew's Farm, Limerick Maine, 1975, 1975

    Gelatin Silver Print

    6.75 x 5.875 in (paper)

  3. Mesa Verde Motif by Charles M. Major, Image 1.

    Charles M. Major

    Mesa Verde Motif, 1971

    Gelatin Silver Print

    13.5 x 10.75 in

  4. Mexico by Ken Heyman, Image 1.

    Ken Heyman

    Mexico, 1963

    Gelatin Silver Print

    13.3125 x 9.6875 in

  5. Mexico by Ken Heyman, Image 1.

    Ken Heyman

    Mexico, 1963

    Gelatin Silver Print

    6.125 x 8.5 in

  6. Meudon by André Kertész, Image 2.

    André Kertész

    Meudon, 1928

    Gelatin Silver Print

    9.5 x 7 in

  7. Masonic Temple Fort Collins, CO by W.T. Hollowe, Image 1.

    W.T. Hollowe

    Masonic Temple Fort Collins, CO, 19th Century

    Albumen

    5.75 x 4 in

  8. McLean House at Appomattox Court House by Mathew Brady, Image 2.

    Mathew Brady

    McLean House at Appomattox Court House

    Gelatin Silver Print

    10 x 13 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.