The much younger photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) was also in the South during the Depression, also on a mission to create documentary photographs. No two artists working in the same medium in the same place at the same time could, I think, share less in common. His work is remembered and revered. Hers is for the most part already forgotten.
Sunday, March 16, 2014
Ten Mirrors
The much younger photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) was also in the South during the Depression, also on a mission to create documentary photographs. No two artists working in the same medium in the same place at the same time could, I think, share less in common. His work is remembered and revered. Hers is for the most part already forgotten.