Category Archives: Homework

http://dawoudbey.net/index.php/photographs/harlem-usa/ Twins Shoe Repair Shop, 1976 from his Harlem, USA photograph gallery, photographed by Dawoud Bey. As stated in his project statement Dawoud has never lived in Harlem, but the photographs that he took of the people in Harlem were … Continue reading →

The photograph I have chosen is Chrysler Building by Michael Kenna. The subject matter of this picture is city buildings, focusing on the Chrysler Building. The feeling I get from this a feeling of relief or hope. The Chrysler building is the only … Continue reading →

This photograph taken by Dawoud Bey is named “Kathy Anderson and Jarrett Lampley” Titled after the woman and young boy featured in the picture. This is from a series of photographs called “Strangers/Community” The expression on the faces of the subjects evokes a powerful … Continue reading →

One of the twenty-five photographs taken by Thomas Holton titled “The Lams of Ludlow Street.” The description on his website for his work “The Lams of Ludlow Street” tells people that he experienced and saw what a Chinese family living in New … Continue reading →

The photo “A Boy in Front of the Loews 125th Street Movie Theater, 1976-Harlem Stories” photographed by Dawoud Bell. In the Harlem Stories Bells shows the beauty of Harlem and the beauty of the people that live there. In this photo … Continue reading →

http://www.dawoudbey.net/index.php/photographs/harlem-usa/ As I looked for photos to complete this assignment the photo that I really grabbed my attention was “Garden Barber Shop” by Dawoud Bey in his Harlem, USA collection. I thought was visually engaging. This photo was taken in … Continue reading →