Walker Evans is one of the most vaunted American ... its imprimatur now firmly established in the canon of American photography. The photographs that Evans is known for are the seemingly ...

A fierce, determined artist, Walker Evans was for decades on staff at ... might astonish those photography buffs who have always, understandably, imagined Evans as nothing if not an irresistible ...

Walker Evans was never one to bow to authority. A photographer celebrated for his landmark work with the Depression-era Farm Security Administration, he fostered a reputation as a rebel and ...

American photographer Walker Evans is perhaps best remembered for his images of America in the 1930s. Born on November 3 in 1903, Evans initially aspired to become a writer and studied French ...

Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of ... Quote Evans, “The matter of art in photography may come down to this: it is the capture and projection of the delights of seeing; it is ...

Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) Walker Evans is not organized chronologically, but thematically, grouping works by subject matter across the photographer’s 50-year ...

(Photo by Sepia Times / Universal Images Group via Getty Images) In Starting From Scratch, art historian Svetlana Alpers’s biography of the American photographer Walker Evans, the images come first.

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As a young man, Walker Evans wanted to be a writer ... Indeed, in his role as a primary parent of modern American documentary photography, this seeming objectivity—the ability to convey the ...

This fall, the Met pairs images of Florida by Walker Evans and Anastasia Samoylova, the first living female photographer with a major show there in some three decades. By Laura van Straaten This ...

Seventy-five years ago, the Museum of Modern Art presented its first solo photography exhibition, a show of pictures by Walker Evans titled “American Photographs.” James Agee’s unpublished ...