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(American Photographer and Filmmaker) Paul Strand was an influential American photographer and filmmaker who helped elevate photography to an art form in the 20th century. Alongside renowned modernist photographers such as Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Weston, he was instrumental in defining the artistic path of photography. In 1936, he co-founded the Photo League, a group of photographers dedicated to social and creative pursuits. Over six decades, Strand produced a diverse portfolio of work that covered various genres and subjects from around the world.