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John Dancing with Giacometti
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August 14, 2010
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John L.C. Menapace
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Send FlowersJohn Menapace, noted photographer and influential teacher, died at his home on July 30, 2010. He was born on November 25, 1927, and was raised in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania. After attending Yale University on an academic scholarship, he worked at Oxford University Press. In 1956 he moved to Durham...
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I worked at the Duke University Press with John in the l960s, and I was so inspired by his pictures that I asked him to help us set up a darkroom in our basement. Many houses later, his elegant photographs and our early attempts still hang on my walls. --Sandy Eisdorfer
Sandy Eisdorfer
August 02, 2010 | Chapel Hill, NC
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John was the most generous, humble, and caring teacher I ever had the privledge to study with, both at his home all summer to prepare me for M.I.T. and later at the Penland School. His patience, expertise and generosity touched many more photographers. He was instrumental in launching the first edition of Latent Image I, a publication dedicated to photography at Duke, with co-editors Bobby Roscow and Caroline Vaughan. The magazine continues to this day at Duke although it is not published...
Caroline Vaughan
August 01, 2010 | Durham, NC
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John was one of my favorite people and a guiding light for my own photography. I will miss him very much. I wish his family and many friends peace and solice.
Bruce Schlein
August 01, 2010
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