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Aaron Siskind
Aaron Siskind (1903-1991) was an artist of great originality, unprecedented in American photography. This book examines the artist's journey from one aesthetic to another, situating the work of the 1930s in the context of the Great Depression through to the 1940s and Siskind's attraction to vernacular and architectural photography.
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Aaron Siskind
Aaron Siskind (1903–1991) was a major figure in the history of American photography. A leading documentary photographer who was active in the New York Photo League in the 1930s, Siskind moved beyond the social realism of his early work as he increasingly came to view photography as a visual language of signs, metaphors, and symbols—the equivalent of poetry and music. Through the forties and ifties, he developed new techniques to photograph details and fragments of ordinary, commonplace materials. This radical new work transformed Siskind's image-making from straight photography to abstraction, from documentation to expressive art. His concern with shape, line, gesture, and the picture pl...
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Aaron Siskind 100
Essay by Robert Rauschenberg. one of the most important and influential artists working with photography during the twentieth century, Siskind is being celebrated on the occasion of his 100th birthday. His prolific career spanned six decades and marked a shift in the way photography was used as an art form. With an altogether more expressionist approach, Siskind's photography mirrored the abstract work of painters and sculptors in the '40s. Not only a critical figure in modern photography, Siskind was a great influence to many artists of his time.
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