100 New York Photographers
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About this book
An extensive review of the great range of contemporary New York photographers and their widely diverse surprisingly divergent images. It presents their subject matter and etheir very definitions of photography darkroom and digital. Their photographs have been seen in publications galleries and museums. Included are such iconic figures as Annie Liebovitz Jay Maisel Amy Arbus Hugh Bell Arnold Crane Bruce Davidson Carrie Mae Weems Elliott Erwitt Helen Levitt David Gahr Lee Friedlander Arthur Leipzig Builder Levy Duane Michals Joel Meyerowitz Jamel Shabazz John Loengard Tony Vaccaro Mary Ellen Mark Pete Turner Burke Uzzle Deborah Willis and others as well as many less familiar but no less brilliant photographers. The works span over 50 years from Rebecca Lepkoffs 1937 Lower East Side outside fishmarket to Gilles Peresss 2008 Rwanda genocide victim. Beside powerful social and political commentary there are well-known and unfamiliar personalities land- and city-scapes fashion sports dance food botanical animal and other subjects. You will find experimental and strong digital images as well as classic film techniques.
