With 454 images arranged with as little order as possible, viewers are encouraged to wander and make their own ...

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Arbus rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s for her photographs of the “freakish side of life.” She has been criticized for her chilling images of, as Susan Sontag put it, ”people who are ...

Since then, Sontag’s criticism has been largely pushed aside, and a market-backed orthodoxy has emerged around Arbus’s sensitivity toward the unfortunate and downtrodden.