Albuquerque Museum Member Magazine Summer 2022

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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

Two Worlds

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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


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