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Eddie Adams (1933-2004)

Extra Credit



Nick Ut (1951-)

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James Nachtwey



Vietnam photos (Anti-War) & 9/11 cross photo


Book: Inferno & This is War


most famous living photographer


documents conflict in an up close, personal way


WAR photog, documented every major war over past 35 years


Rhouanda world press photo award



Vietnam photos (Anti-War) & 9/11 cross photo


Book: Inferno & This is War


most famous living photographer


documents conflict in an up close, personal way


WAR photog, documented every major war over past 35 years


Rhouanda world press photo award

James Nachtwey (1948-)
*



Sebastiao Salgado



Books: Africa, Migrations, An Uncertain Grace,


Much more modern looking,


control, formal almost mythical composition,


documentary photojournalist,


photographed manual labor, migration

Books: Africa, Migrations, An Uncertain Grace,


Much more modern looking,


control, formal almost mythical composition,


documentary photojournalist,


photographed manual labor, migration

Sebastiao Salgado (1944-)
*



Diane Arbus


Art photographer


bizarre, creepy, kinda weird/off photos


had mental health issues

Art photographer

bizarre, creepy, kinda weird/off photos


had mental health issues

Diane Arbus (1923-1971)

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Robert Frank



Book -> The Americans, Swiss, street photographer who got the Guggenheim fellowship to come to U.S.A. "U.S. blinded by patriotism" -> questioning the "American Dream," Metaphorical photography, Socioeconomic & race-related photography

Book -> The Americans

Swiss, street photographer who got the Guggenheim fellowship to come to U.S.A.


"U.S. blinded by patriotism" -> questioning the "American Dream"


Metaphorical photography


Socioeconomic & race-related photography

Robert Frank (1924-)

*



Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004)


"Decisive moment" that "lasts forever"


OCD(?) & Meticulous


Father of the character driven Photo Story



"Decisive moment" that "lasts forever"

OCD(?) & Meticulous


Father of the character driven Photo Story

Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004)

*



W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978)



Photo essays, "day in the life"


Famous for the country doctor d.i.t.l.


Social crusader, WWII, moved to Japan to document effects of mercury poisoning

Photo essays, "day in the life"

Famous for the country doctor d.i.t.l.


Social crusader, WWII, moved to Japan to document effects of mercury poisoning

W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978)
*




Robert Capa (1913-1954)


Traveled to photograph CONFLICT: Spanish Civil War, DDay, WWII photos (died via land mine)


One of Magnum founders


Idea of trying to capture a story in a moment


"inventor" of thematically driven photo essays


"If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough"



Traveled to photograph CONFLICT: Spanish Civil War, DDay, WWII photos (died via land mine)


One of Magnum founders


Idea of trying to capture a story in a moment


"inventor" of thematically driven photo essays


"If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough"

Robert Capa (1913-1954)
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Dorthea Lange (1895-1965)



Dust bowl


Japanese interment camp, migrants


*Migrant mother*


Speed graphics camera


News influence


EXPRESSIONS and EMOTIONS



Dust bowl

Japanese internment camp, migrants


*Migrant mother*


Speed graphics camera


News influence


EXPRESSIONS and EMOTIONS

Dorthea Lange (1895-1965)
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Walker Evans (1903-1975)



American photographs


NYC--Expressions


Dead Pan Photography (lines, face to camera, no real emotion)


Small towns during depression (gov work)


EMOTION-LESS

American photographs

NYC--Expressions


Dead Pan Photography (lines, face to camera, no real emotion)


Small towns during depression (gov work)


EMOTION-LESS

Walker Evans (1903-1975)
*



Lewis Hine (1874-1940)


Child Labor (misshapen spines of child workers)


Ellis Island, Empire State Building


Coal Miners


Origins of Social Documentary

Child Labor (misshapen spines of child workers)

Ellis Island, Empire State Building


Coal Miners


Origins of Social Documentary

Lewis Hine (1874-1940)

Gordon Parks



No publication access


color photos depicting segregation, civil right and other race issues


Got into film later in life


FSA photog


Portrait of Muhammed Ali

No publication access


color photos depicting segregation, civil right and other race issues


Got into film later in life


FSA photog


Portrait of Muhammed Ali



Gordon Parks (1912-2006)

Eugene Richards



Denver emergency room, cocaine addicts, he documented subcultures and the economic/legal margins of society


controlled chaos


lots of tilted frames/horizons, wide angle distortion

Denver emergency room, cocaine addicts, he documented subcultures and the economic/legal margins of society


controlled chaos


lots of tilted frames/horizons, wide angle distortion

Eugene Richards (1944-)

Elliot Erwitt


Humor/jokes in his photos


Lost persons photo


Graphic humor and irony


Animals (unusual dog POV project)


paired his photos


Book -> recent developments (?)

Humor/jokes in his photos

Lost persons photo


Graphic humor and irony


Animals (unusual dog POV project)


paired his photos


Book -> recent developments (?)

Elliot Erwitt (1928-)

Mary Ellen Mark



personal projects celebrating ordinary life



indian circus workers


homeless family living in a car


"Streetwise" homeless kids photo book

personal projects celebrating ordinary life

indian circus workers


homeless family living in a car


"Streetwise" homeless kids photo book

Mary Ellen Mark (1940-)

Charles Moore


Had an in with the newspapers



Civil rights photography



Dr. MLK jr getting arrested


Dog/water spray protest photos of civil rights movement

Had an in with the newspapers


Civil rights photography


Dr. MLK jr getting arrested


Dog/water spray protest photos of civil rights movement

Charles Moore (1931-2010)

Phillip Jones Griffiths


photographed prostitution that flourished from the US soldiers, Worked in Vietnam, photographing from the SOLDIERS POV and the VIETNAMESE CITIZENS' POV, High point in photography's influence on political policy

photographed prostitution that flourished from the US soldiers, Worked in Vietnam, photographing from the SOLDIERS POV and the VIETNAMESE CITIZENS' POV, High point in photography's influence on political policy


Phillip Jones Griffiths (1936-2008)

Weegee (Arthur Fellig)


Acme news pictures, photos about NEWS and not so much aesthetic, Used a police scanner, not 6th sense, Set expectations for the modern news photog, OBSESSION WITH THE MOB/MOB VIOLENCE, Delivered captions via carrier pidgeon and developed photos via car trunk dark room


Acme news pictures, photos about NEWS and not so much aesthetic, Used a police scanner, not 6th sense, Set expectations for the modern news photog, OBSESSION WITH THE MOB/MOB VIOLENCE, Delivered captions via carrier pidgeon and developed photos via car trunk dark room
Weegee (Arthur Fellig) (1899-1968)

Alfred Eisenstadt (1898-1995)



Pioneered feature photography


LIFE Mag


Band leader and kids marching photo


Slice of life photos: not capturing an issue, but a moment of ordinary life with broad, EPIC appeal


Pioneered feature photography

LIFE Mag


Band leader and kids marching photo


Slice of life photos: not capturing an issue, but a moment of ordinary life with broad, EPIC appeal

Alfred Eisenstadt (1898-1995)

Margaret Bourke White (1904-1971)


Last known photo of Ghandi


Art influence: used graphics for metaphors and imagery


Architecture photography


FSA Photog, worked for LIFE

Last known photo of Ghandi


Art influence: used graphics for metaphors and imagery


Architecture photography


FSA Photog, worked for LIFE

Margaret Bourke White (1904-1971)

Jacob Riis (1949-1914)


Danish


FLASH (hard, grainy light)



European immigrants in small spaces


1920's NYC


How the Other Half Lives collection (Immigrants)


Worked in Bowry Slum urban area in NY

Danish

FLASH (hard, grainy light)


European immigrants in small spaces


1920's NYC


How the Other Half Lives collection (Immigrants)


Worked in Bowry Slum urban area in NY

Jacob Riis (1949-1914)


Matthew Brady (1822-1896)


Timothy O'Sullivan (1840-1882)



Civil War



ACTION


PTSD

Civil War

ACTION


PTSD

Matthew Brady (1822-1896)

Timothy O'Sullivan (1840-1882)

Roger Fenton (1819-1869)


1st war correspondent journalist



landscapes of desert/rock



Crimea War


Did he stage his cannon ball photos?

1st war correspondent journalist

landscapes of desert/rock


Crimea War


Did he stage his cannon ball photos?

Roger Fenton (1819-1869)