Diane Arbus, Identical twins, Roselle, N.J. 1966, 1966, © The Estate of Diane Arbus

Dialogues: On Diane Arbus with Francine Prose, David Salle, and Neil Selkirk

November 19, 2025

Helen Molesworth is joined by writer Francine Prose, artist David Salle, and photographer Neil Selkirk for a conversation about Diane Arbus’s singular importance.

Francine Prose’s new novel, Five Weeks in the Country, will be published in May.

David Salle is a painter and essayist living in New York.

Neil Selkirk is a photographer and filmmaker and the only person to print the photographs of Diane Arbus other than the photographer herself.

Visit two exhibitions of Arbus on view this fall: Diane Arbus: Konstellatoinen is on view at Gropius Bau in Berlin, Germany through January 18, 2026 and Diane Arbus: Sanctum Sanctorum is on view at David Zwirner London through December 20, 2025.

Diane Arbus: Sanctum Sanctorum will be on view at Fraenkel Gallery in San Francisco from March 12-May 22, 2026.   Listen Now

Diane Arbus: Konstellationen

Diane Arbus: Konstellationen

Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany

October 16, 2025–January 18, 2026

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Diane Arbus
A work titled Female impersonator on bed, N.Y.C. by Diane Arbus, dated 1961

Exhibition

Diane Arbus

Sanctum Sanctorum

London

November 6, 2025—January 17, 2026

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