5.25.2009

America in Photographers' Eyes (Outline)

以下僅為備忘outline供將來為文使用。
0. definition of America?
1. Walker Evans
a. herald
b. candid, against poetic, but indeed poetic to some degree
c. disadvntaged people (portrait)
d. house interior & decoration
2. Robert Franks
a. swiss
b. from clean to casual
c. experience with NYC (from excited to disappointed)
d. the Americans (jukebox, coffin, travel with family, hoover dam picture)
3. Robert Adams
a. the west (Hassy Award)
b. through scenery, house, seldom people
c. lines, shapes, contrast (what kind of west?)
3. Bernice Abbott
a. NYC street
b. architecture (delicate)
c. explanation by himself (kodak films story)
4. Bruce Davidson
a. black civil rights
b. life of blacks
5. Helen Levitt
a. kids on the street
b. graffitti
c. HCB's praise
6. Daido Moriyama
a. blurry, grainy, contrasty
b. casual, ordinary street snaps
c. distinguishable NYC's spirit? (Martin Parr loves his work)
6. Andre Kertesz
a. Hungary, Paris, NYC
b. broker, liked to be rural farmer
c. from close to far behind, high above
d. washington square

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