Since the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, photographers have been there to capture images of nuclear blasts. And whether they have been scientists working for governments, photojournalists on assignment, or artists responding on their own terms, their images have helped shape the way people have perceived the Atomic Age. The exhibition “Camera Atomica,” which is on display at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Canada until Nov. 15, explores that impact through more than 200 images from 1945 to 2012.
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