Legends - Walker Evans
Born:
St.Louis, 1903 (died 1975)
Locations:
Cuba, W.Virginia, Pennsylvania, Alabama, New York
Gear:
Leica, Rolleiflex, 8×10, Polaroid SX-70
"Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts."
"Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long."
Key Publications:
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
Many Are Called