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The word gutsy doesn’t even begin to describe the great 20th-century photographer Berenice Abbott. Nor does brilliant, rebellious, prickly, cantankerous, inventive or indefatigable. Taken ...
Berenice Abbott, “Janet Flanner in Paris” (1927), 25.4 × 20.3 cm (The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Photography Collection.
Abbott never sought to save the buildings she photographed, merely to preserve them in one snap of time. Pine Street: U.S. Treasury in foreground, near Nassau Street, Manhattan. (March 26, 1936).
On Saturday, July 12, at 11 am, the Clark Art Institute celebrates the opening of its newest exhibition Berenice Abbott's ...
Berenice Abbott, “Night View, New York” (1932), gelatin silver print; ... the gallery fought for photojournalism and street photography’s place in the canon. Its program, ...
The story of Berenice Abbott and Eugene Atget is one of the classics in the history of photography. She was an intense young American photographer who had found her way to the inner art circles of ...
Berenice Abbott. “S. Hacker Book Store, 381 Bleeker Street, ... At the opening of “Berenice Abbott: ... The Abbott Watts Residency for Photography launched in 2021 and hosts five artists a ...
“Berenice Abbott: A Life in Photography” (W.W. Norton), by Julia Van Haaften. Skip to Content. NP TALKS: Election 2025: Canadian unity in crisis. Join the live discussion on April 24 at 3 ...
The photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991), daughter of a cement-maker, grew up poor in the Midwest and maintained an accent that one observer called “harsh Ohio.” ...