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Matthew Leifheit

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Jan 12, 2022

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A visit with Matt Leifheit at his Matte HQ storefront in Brooklyn to talk about his work as a photographer, publisher and editor. His first monograph, To Die Alive, is being published by Damiani this spring. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jan 12, 2022

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A conversation series on photography where host Jordan Weitzman sits down with emerging and established photographers, publishers and editors to discuss their work. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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