Here's a Gordon Parks photo for #WorldPhotographyDay.
A portrait of Ella Watson. But not *that* portrait of Ella Watson. Not the iconic one.
I'm writing about both. And several others. Stay tuned.
A portrait of Ella Watson. But not *that* portrait of Ella Watson. Not the iconic one.
I'm writing about both. And several others. Stay tuned.
I mean, if you grew a giant beet, you'd want a picture of it, too.
A little myth-busting for #WorldPhotographyDay.
The photographers who worked for Roy Stryker at the FSA liked him. (Except for Walker Evans, who was a prima donna.)
Here's a cartoon that Ben Shahn drew of himself for Stryker. Shows him using a right-angle viewfinder.
The photographers who worked for Roy Stryker at the FSA liked him. (Except for Walker Evans, who was a prima donna.)
Here's a cartoon that Ben Shahn drew of himself for Stryker. Shows him using a right-angle viewfinder.
The inscription reads: To Roy who made it possible for us to work -- uninterruptedly for five years -- a full lifetime!
Ben Shahn.
Ben Shahn.
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