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Anthony W. Lee is an art
historian, critic, curator, and photographer. He earned his PhD in 1995 from the University of California at Berkeley
and is currently Professor and Chair of Art History at Mount Holyoke College. As a critic and scholar, he writes about American
photography and modernist painting. As a photographer, he documents ethnic and immigrant communities. He is the recipient
of the Charles C. Eldredge Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in American Art, given by the Smithsonian's National Museum
of American Art, and the Cultural Studies Book Prize, given by the Association of Asian American Studies. He has been
a fellow of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the J. Paul Getty Foundation, the Henry Luce Foundation, and the Sterling and Francine
Clark Art Institute. He is founder and editor of the acclaimed series Defining Moments
in American Photography, published by the University of California Press.
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