BET WEEN T WO WORLDS Lee Marmon, Juana Marie Pino, 1959, gelatin silver print, Albuquerque Museum, gift of Cate Stetson, PC2021.72.12.A
Lee Marmon, White Man’s Moccasins, 1954, gelatin silver print, Albuquerque Museum, gift of Cate Stetson, PC2021.72.28
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Photographer Lee Marmon documented his own community.
ETWEEN TWO WORLDS: THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF
Lee Marmon, Bruce Riley, 1965, gelatin silver print, Albuquerque Museum, gift of Cate Stetson, PC2021.72.22.A
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SUMMER 2022
Art. History. People.
cultures, as he reveled in capturing the personalities and beauty of his subjects,
LEE MARMON celebrates
both Indigenous and celebrity. Marmon
one of the first professional
passed away in 2021 at the age of 95.
Indigenous photographers, a New
Born in Laguna Pueblo across the street
Mexican with a prolific 60-year career. Lee
from his parent’s trading post, Marmon’s
Marmon’s work spanned decades and
life was full of photography from an early