May 30 through September 14, 2025
Arresting Beauty: Julia Margaret Cameron explores the path-breaking career of photography’s first widely recognized artist. Cameron (1815–1879) was born in Calcutta (modern day Kolkata) to a French mother and an English father; in 1848, with her husband and children, she moved to England, where her sisters introduced her to the elite cultural circles in which they traveled.
Julia Margaret Cameron, Call, I Follow, I Follow. Let Me Die!, 1867. Carbon print, printed later RPS.735-2017. Victoria & Albert Museum, London P