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Photographer John Mahtesian Publishes Collection Entitled "Journeys"

Cover of 'Journeys,' a newly published collection of photographs by John Mahtesian CHICAGO, IL - "Journeys" is the recently published book of photographs taken by professional photographer John Mahtesian over more than 50 years of traveling with his camera. A major section of the book is composed of pictures taken during nine visits to Armenia from 1974-1989, which evoke a familiar and historical portrait of the land and culture. In addition, this volume contains a total of 110 images, a short biography, and an introduction by Suzanne McCullagh, Curator of Prints & Drawings at The Art Institute of Chicago.

"Journeys" is a limited edition of 400 copies, with a retail price of $60. It can be purchased at the following locations in Chicago: 57th Street Books, 1301 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637 (773) 684-1300; The Newberry Library Book Store, 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 255-3520; The Museum Shop, The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Avenue. Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 443-3583.