Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Phil, I've spoken to a few people who saw that show and many people about the book - it is amazing how many Americans say things about it like "I was there, it wasn't that bad" - as though by its title or subject matter the photos should have been evenly representative, rather than what Frank saw and wanted to convey. Marty On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Phil Swango <pswango at att.net> wrote: > Marty Deveney wrote: > >>I saw a copy of 'New York Is' featuring photos by Robert Frank when I >>was in NYC in 2010 - The Times has now found the original photos and >>here is a story and some of the photos here: > >> > http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/17/a-lonely-gaze-on-the-times-and-its-city/ > ======================================= > > Sweet! ?Thanks for posting. ?I saw the "The Americans" exhibit when it was > in DC a few year ago at the National Gallery. ?Powerful stuff still. > > > -- > Phil Swango > 307 Aliso Dr SE > Albuquerque, NM 87108 > 505-262-4085 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information