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“People say they have to express their emotions. I’m sick of that.” Abbott told an Art News magazine writer. “Photography doesn’t teach you how to express your emotions; it teaches y… more →
Photo Journal: Walking in the footsteps of photographer Berenice Abbott
Modern Art
wrote 2 days ago: Winter must see exhibitions 1. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Exhibition “Common Ground: Eight Ph … more →
Photo Quote
wrote 1 month ago: “Photography doesn’t teach you to express your emotions, it teaches you to see.“ B … more →
Fotografía de calle y puestas en escena de New York
wrote 2 months ago: (publicado en soitu.es el día 11-05-2009 ) Retratos de Nueva York. La Casa Encendida. Ronda de Val … more →
New York New York
wrote 2 months ago: Photographs by Berenice Abbott. Abbott was an American photographer best known for her black and whi … more →
New York City's Waterfront in Photographs on View at Museum of the City of New York
wrote 4 months ago: The dramatic transformation of the New York City waterfront from a hub of industry and commerce to a … more →
Time traveling to Henry and Pike Streets
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wrote 4 months ago: Berenice Abbott took this 1936 photo. What wonderful details: the old street lamp far off on the rig … more →
Berenice Abbott
wrote 4 months ago: More at the NYPL. … more →
Views of Paris
wrote 5 months ago: Eugene Atget, Rue Daubenton, Un Coin de la rue Daubenton, 1910 Eugene Atget, Hotel de Luzignan, 8 Ru … more →
Exhibition: 'Skyscrapers: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs of the Early Twentieth Century' at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
wrote 6 months ago: Exhibition dates: 6th June – 1st November, 2009 . What a fantastic exhibition! Thank you to th … more →
"The once-famous Bowery--all that is left of it." (part 1)
wrote 7 months ago: Ewing Galloway, The once-famous Bowery–all that is left of it, 1937 from New York Souvenir Alb … more →
Is it Time for another WPA?
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wrote 7 months ago: Maybe it’s time for a new WPA… The last time America was mired in an economic crisis lik … more →
Women of the Photo League
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wrote 8 months ago: Berenice Abbott, Church of God, December 8, 1936 Vivian Cherry, Game of Lynching IV, 1948 Helen Levi … more →
"I was sitting in McSorley's . . . "
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wrote 9 months ago: “outside it was New York and beautifully snowing. Inside snug and evil . . .” So begins … more →
Flickr favorites, #2
wrote 10 months ago: 1. bigbell cdv 1890’s, 2. Blossom Restaurant, 103 Bowery, Manhattan., 3. Chionin Large Bell at … more →
Huddling by the stove at the 72nd Street El
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wrote 10 months ago: Berenice Abbott took this February 6, 1936 photograph of subway riders warming up in the El station … more →
CHANGING NEW YORK
wrote 10 months ago: See hundreds more images like this at the New York Public Library Digital Gallery. With thanks to AC … more →
New York 1935-1938
wrote 11 months ago: The New York Public Library has posted a nice collection of images from photographer Berenice Abbott … more →
The Elevated
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wrote 11 months ago: In a speech at a town hall meeting in Brooklyn in 1934, Mayor Fiorello La Guardia admitted to his au … more →
The Brooklyn pots-and-pans peddler
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wrote 11 months ago: Berenice Abbott photographed this vendor and his giant wooden wagon of kitchenware on May 22, 1936, … more →
