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Director's Note | Progress on Mansion Galleries and Exhibitions

The first phase of a major project that will transform our visitors’ experience, the renovation of...

Nov 03, 2025 - 3 minutes

Director's Note | Rita Moreno to Receive George Eastman Award

The George Eastman Museum will honor actor, dancer, and singer Rita Moreno with the prestigious...

Sep 26, 2025 - 3 minutes

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Photography | Catherine Opie-Inspired Instagram Takeover

In honor of our newest exhibition, Catherine Opie: 700 Nimes Road, over the course of the next week...

Oct 04, 2016 - 3 minutes

Director's Note | Nathan Lyons, 1930–2016

Nathan Lyons, one of the most influential proponents of photography as fine art and as a field of...

Oct 04, 2016 - 2 minutes

Photography | An Interview with Artist Catherine Opie

Recently, Jamie M. Allen, associate curator of the Department of Photography, had the opportunity to...

Sep 27, 2016 - 7 minutes

Cinema | Art House Theater Day

This Saturday, we will be celebrating the legacy of independent theaters as part of Art House...

Sep 22, 2016 - 3 minutes

Director's Note | Our Invaluable Docents

The George Eastman Museum relies on volunteers in many aspects of our activities. We are deeply...

Sep 14, 2016 - 3 minutes

Photography | Sight Reading Challenge: Wrap-Up and Week Five Winner!

Congratulations to all of the winners from our Sight Reading Instagram Challenges, and thank you to...

Sep 06, 2016 - 1 minute

Photography | In Memoriam: Nathan Lyons, 1930–2016

Lisa Hostetler, Curator in Charge of the Department of Photography remembers Nathan Lyons, as a...

Sep 01, 2016 - 2 minutes

George Eastman and Party, North Dakota Trip

Mansion | 100 years ago, George Eastman did not go to Wyoming...

From George Eastman's letters, photos and newspaper clippings, we are able to trace what happened to...

Aug 30, 2016 - 3 minutes

Photography | Sight Reading Challenge Five: Illusion, and Week Four Winner

Challenge Five: Illusion Entry Period: August 22-29, 2016 Hashtag: #GEMillusion Challenge: This is...

Aug 22, 2016 - 1 minute

Photography | Jason Lazarus: Too Hard To Keep

On October 22, 2016, we will be opening our newest exhibition, A Matter of Memory: Photography as...

Aug 15, 2016 - 4 minutes

Photography | Summer Intern Update: My Experience as a Department of Photography Intern

Hi, there! My name is Alison Thompson, and I am writing to share my personal experience as a...

Aug 11, 2016 - 3 minutes

Mansion | George Eastman's Dental Dispensary Celebrates 100 Years

George Eastman is known for his work in revolutionizing photography, but did you know that he also...

Aug 09, 2016 - 2 minutes

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