Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities August 7, 2009

This exhibition brings together for the first time over one hundred photographs and paintings by two of America's best-known artists: Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) and Ansel Adams (1902-1984). O'Keeffe and Adams met in 1929 when both were in Taos, New Mexico, and began a lifelong friendship based on a profound shared appreciation for the natural world. 'Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities' establishes the artists' skill at capturing the essence of the world around them and reveals numerous parallels between their distinctive visions of nature.