Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US instated relocation camps for all Americans of Japanese descent. Photographer Dorothea Lange was hired by the government to document the camps, but her ...
Hardship and despair poured from the photograph. A woman, her face burdened and beset by worry, stares off into the distance. On either side of her, children bury their faces into her shoulder.
Migration is global these days. In this country, it echoes the desolation of the 1930s Depression, and the Dust Bowl, when thousands of Americans left home to look for work somewhere ... anywhere. In ...
While museums around the globe are closed to the public, we are spotlighting an inspiring exhibition that was previously on view. Even if you can’t see it in person, allow us to give you a virtual ...
Oakland Museum of California has launched a Dorothea Lange Digital Archives program, posting online some of the world-renowned documentary photographer’s photographs, negatives and personal quotes.
We all struggle to see other people. Distraction, fear, prejudice and apathy blind us. But every so often, someone brings strangers into sharper focus, and we are able to really see them. In her new ...
Dorothea Lange—Under The Trees follows the photographer in her home in California. Join us for this intimate 1965 documentary of American photographer Dorothea Lange. After learning about Lange’s ...
Join us for this intimate 1965 documentary of American photographer Dorothea Lange. After learning about Lange’s journey from “the studio to the street,” you’ll also see as Lange works with John ...
NEW YORK — There’s this somewhat rancid tendency (rancid because so often self-serving) to equate art and heroism. Yes, many artists suffer, and, yes, many artists do good and worthy things. But there ...
Jasmin Darznik’s historical novel ‘The Bohemians’ follows Dorothea Lange’s West Coast transformation
Jasmin Darznik’s new historical novel, “The Bohemians,” traces iconic photographer Dorothea Lange’s early career in San Francisco. Just like Lange, Darznik’s family experienced the city as a new ...
Many of the black-and-white images in the new book “Day Sleeper,” by the photographer Sam Contis, look similar to Contis’s own: arid landscapes etched with fencing, cropped views of work-roughened ...
New collections by Gordon Parks, Platon, Peter van Agtmael and Myriam Boulos reveal when you need to tell as well as show. By Arthur Lubow The 900 items from his Atlanta home include blue-chip art by ...
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