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Artist Dawoud Bey on 6 of His Photos That Pushed His Work Forward


Artist Dawoud Bey on 6 of His Photos That Pushed His Work Forward
Vulture.com
2 days ago
Sasha Bonét
Dawoud Bey’s work is both a documentation and an excavation. The photographer is preoccupied with history and its effects on our contemporary experience, chronicling the America that resides largely in the shadows and bringing it closer to the center. Often depicting Black subjects, Bey understands that the collective aches we feel today are the remnants of yesterday’s agony, attesting to poet Audre Lorde’s verse: “And there are no new pains.”
On April 17, Bey’s retrospective exhibition “An American Project” opens at the Whitney Museum of American Art, with photographs made over the nearly five decades of the native New Yorker’s career. In Bey’s 35-mm camera images, his Polaroid portraits, and his large-format landscapes, we feel both the passion and contempt that he holds for his complicated country: In a street corner fi ....

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‘Very American Photographs’
Syreeta McFadden
Woman Wearing Denim, Rochester, 1989
This article was published online on April 9, 2021.
“Can I make a picture with you?”
The photographer Dawoud Bey posed this question to passersby in Black communities across America countless times from 1988 to 1991. His simple inquiry yielded beautiful portraits of everyday Americans that relayed intense interiority and intimacy. The monograph
Street Portraits, published in April by Mack, marks the first time the 73 pictures in the series can be seen together.
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Left to right: A Girl Coming From the Store, Rochester, 1989 ; A Young Man With His Hotdog Cart, Rochester, 1989 ; Two Girls on Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, 1989 ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190203:06:08:00

anthony: estevan oriol is a respected and highly sought-after photographer and director known for his street portraits. he started his career as a nightclub bouncer, pivoting nicely to tour manager for cypress hill and house of pain, taking beautiful photographs along the way. now nearly 20 years later, he s famous for capturing perfectly both the glamour and grit of his hometown los angeles. mr. cartoon is a very famous tattoo artist and designer. cartoon began airbrushing t-shirts and lowriders before adopting and excelling at the legendary fineline style tattoo art. his work is sought after by the biggest names in the music industry and, well, anyone who loves truly superb skin art. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181021:07:08:00

anthony: estevan oriol is a respected and highly sought-after photographer and director known for his street portraits. he started his career as a nightclub bouncer, pivoting nicely to tour manager for cypress hill and house of pain, taking beautiful photographs along the way. now nearly 20 years later, he s famous for capturing perfectly both the glamour and grit of his hometown los angeles. mr. cartoon is a very famous tattoo artist and designer. cartoon began airbrushing t-shirts and lowriders before adopting and excelling at the legendary fineline style tattoo art. his work is sought after by the ....

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