“The candid camera is the greatest liar in the photographic family.... It is anarchic, naïve, and superficial.”
Quote by Lincoln Kirstein
Work
Walker Evans: American Photographs: Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Edition
This book is a comprehensive compilation of Walker Evans' iconic photographs, showcasing his unique perspective on American culture and society. The images, taken during the 1930s and 1940s, offer a profound look into the everyday lives of ordinary Americans across various regions. The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Edition honors the legacy of Evans' work and its enduring impact on photography and American history. more
Author
Lincoln Kirstein
Lincoln Kirstein, born on May 4, 1907, in New York, was an accomplished writer whose works spanned across drama, literary criticism, and art history, profoundly influencing American culture in the 20th century. more
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