Dorothea Lange: American Photographs
by Dorothea Lange
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American Photographs includes three essays including facets of Lang's work, including her role in the evolution of American documentary style; her relationship with members of group f.64and the notion of photography as an art form in California; and her unique collaborative relationship with her husband sociologist Paul Taylor.Tags
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Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 19 to Sept. 4, 1994
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 19 to Sept. 4, 1994
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Dorothea Lange was born in New Jersey in 1895. She worked as a professional photographer in San Francisco for fifteen years until the early 1930's, when she took her camera out of her studio and into the street, radically changing the nature of her work. When American Exodus was published she was on the photography staff of the Farm Security show more Administration. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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