The Israel Museum devoted time and space to photography exhibitions almost immediately after opening in 1965. In the spirit of this ongoing commitment, a decision was made in the 1970s to establish an independent photography department a pioneering act at a time when very few art museums in the world had that vision. New York master photographer Arnold Newman began collecting works for the department, which opened officially at the end of 1979.
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