Drawn from
a collection of photojournalism and documentary photography, many of the images have appeared in the press — but here they are presented as works of art in their right.
Not exact matches
Her
photojournalism has been recently published through Aperture Foundation, Gordon Parks Foundation, National Geographic Channel UK, and the Nation, and her images are held in
collection at the Whitney Museum for American Art, the New Orleans Museum
of Art, and the Studio Museum
of Harlem.
The
collection, acquired in 2005 for Ryerson University, comprises nearly 300,000 photographs by more than 6,000 different image - makers, including many seminal figures
of twentieth - century
photojournalism.
«His work is part
of the history
of photography and especially
photojournalism,» says Betty Yao, the
collection's curator.
In addition to the history
of photography, the Ransom Center's photography
collection focuses on
photojournalism and documentary photography, with holdings
of more than 5 million prints and negatives, supplemented by books, manuscripts, journals and memorabilia
of photographers.
The presentation
of works from the
collection at the MMK 2 will feature a spectrum
of contemporary modes
of expression ranging from sociopolitical
photojournalism to forms
of subjective, conceptual or staged photography.
His lifetime contribution to
photojournalism continues today and lives on in the
collection of many museums.