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Catherine Opie's "To Be Seen" Exhibition Opens in London

3/5/2026

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Catherine Opie, an American photographer, opens her exhibition "To Be Seen" at the National Portrait Gallery, London, from March 5 to May 31, 2026.
The exhibition marks Opie's first major UK showcase.
Opie's photography explores home, identity, and power, featuring diverse subjects from queer communities to high school football players.
It includes works such as "Being and Having" and portraits of Opie's son, emphasizing visibility and representation.

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Story summary

Catherine Opie, an American photographer, opens her exhibition "To Be Seen" at the National Portrait Gallery, London, from March 5 to May 31, 2026.
The exhibition marks Opie's first major UK showcase.
Opie's photography explores home, identity, and power, featuring diverse subjects from queer communities to high school football players.
It includes works such as "Being and Having" and portraits of Opie's son, emphasizing visibility and representation.