If you've seen a black & white photo of a New York City streetscape in the 1930s, it was almost certainly taken by Berenice Abbott, whose series Changing New York contains around 300 photographs shot ...
MADRID — Berenice Abbott aimed her lens at so many 20th-century subjects that her photographs challenge us to rethink modernity itself. With this in mind, Berenice Abbott: Portraits of Modernity at ...
After spending the Roaring Twenties partying in bohemian Paris, Berenice Abbott returned to New York City in 1929 on a mission. Armed with the archive of her mentor Eugène Atget and a drive to ...
Berenice Abbott captured the egomania and wanton development of New York’s streetscapes almost a century ago. The city is still at it. Photographs by Berenice Abbott Text by John Leland The New York ...
Berenice Abbott once said, "The world doesn't like independent women. Why, I don't know, but I don't care." It's that attitude about life that made Abbott one of the major figures of 20th Century ...
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The photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991), daughter of a cement-maker, grew up poor in the Midwest and maintained an accent that one observer called “harsh Ohio.” One of nature’s misfits, Abbott ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — Wearing an overcoat and tie, Renee Prahar slumps against a table top, her off-frame gaze — captured nearly a century ago by Berenice Abbott — still magnetically intense. Abbott’s ...
In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Berenice Abbott began her "Changing New York" ...
Critics place Berenice Abbott at the head of her class. She was one of the greatest American photographers of the 20th Century. From her portraits of the avant-garde taken in Paris during the 1920's, ...
Image: 22 x 17.5 in. (55.88 x 44.45 cm.) The overall dimensions of this work are 37 x 31 in. (93.98 x 78.74 cm.). The image is 22 x 18 in. (55.88 x 45.72 cm.). It is dry-mounted on a 37 x 31 in.
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