Dorothea Lange
- 95pages
- 4 heures de lecture
Introduces the history and art of photography to a broader public. This book provides a comprehensive view of the artists who have helped shape the medium.
Dorothea Lange fut une photographe documentaire et photojournaliste américaine influente, surtout connue pour son travail durant la Grande Dépression pour la Farm Security Administration (FSA). Ses photographies ont humanisé les conséquences tragiques de la Grande Dépression et ont profondément influencé le développement de la photographie documentaire. Son œil vif pour la vérité émotionnelle et le commentaire social a cimenté son héritage en tant que voix essentielle de la narration visuelle.



Introduces the history and art of photography to a broader public. This book provides a comprehensive view of the artists who have helped shape the medium.
An examination of the life and career of Dorothea Lange, who is recognized for her social documentary work in the Great Depression of the 1930s. It discusses about 50 of her pictures held by the Getty Museum, and includes an edited transcript of a colloquium on Lange and a chronicle of her life.