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Quote by Mary Ellen Mark

“I'm a documentary photographer. That's what I've always wanted to be; that's where my heart and soul is.”

Quote by Mary Ellen Mark

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Mary Ellen Mark
Mary Ellen Mark

Mary Ellen Mark was an American photographer renowned for her profound documentary photography. Her work focused on marginalized groups such as the homeless, teenagers, and Native Americans, showcasing their lives and inner worlds. Mark's photographs have received high acclaim in both the art and news photography fields. more

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