Fine Print: California, USA, 2016 Paper size:16 x 20 in (40 x 50 cm)Over the course of 15 years, Gregory Halpern photographed Omaha, Nebraska, steadily compiling a lyrical, if equivocal, response to the American Heartland. Halpern takes pleasure in cognitive dissonance and unexpected harmonies, playing on a sense of simultaneous repulsion and attraction to the place. Omaha Sketchbook is ultimately a meditation on America, on the men and boys who inhabit it, and on the mechanics of aggression, inadequacy, and power.
to then becoming resettled in their own home
Ian Berry took the picture as part of a wider project in the 1970s to document the culture and traditions of the country during a transitional time
” undertaken for Magnum from 1955-1957 shortly after he left LIFE magazine following a dispute with editors
Burt Glinn attributed a large part of his success as a photographer to luck
and after a while they simply ignored me
Black sets out to explore the reality of the American Dream
and it was certainly a conscious effort
While predominantly known for his war photography
He adhered to the style of New Objectivity early on and had an interest in avant-garde art and photography
The American bluesman Sun Ra (piano
French photojournalist Jean Gaumy captured the fierce conditions facing the fishermen who worked on open-deck trawlers
his ennui during the endless days of lockdown
