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Clearly, I have not since taken Mr. Lynes??s wisdom to heart, hence my notebook titled “Book Ideas.” In fact, since my humble beginnings collecting quotes, I’ve created dozens of other notebooks. There’s an idea for a Bud Light commercial in there somewhere and an extremely complicated prank idea I once devised to trick someone into thinking that they’ve traveled back in time...
...Lynes?? early friendship with Gertrude Stein helped him find a foothold in the Paris avant garde art world even before he took up professional photography...
Many of these are stored at what may be the only other archive with original Lynes photographs—the University of Indiana’s Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction. Alfred Kinsey himself, a frequent patron of Lynes?? work, is displayed in the show...
Because of “the people he chose and photographed and had access to,” Wilson says, it is hard to divorce Lynes?? work from the sexual politics of his social circles...
...Portrait Photographs by George Platt Lynes?? is on display until Feb. 28 at the Harvard Theatre Collection in Pusey Library...