Met Breuer reveals the unknown Diane Arbus

Diane Arbus saw the streets of New York City as a place full of secrets waiting to be fathomed, says Jeff Rosenheim, the Metropolitan Museum of Art curator of a show of early work by the photographer that opens today (12 July) at the Met Breuer. The pictures date from between 1956, the year Arbus began numbering her rolls of film, and 1962, when she took up her signature, square-format Rolleiflex camera. About two-thirds of the works have never before been shown or published, including Boy Stepp