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American Masters

The Exhibition that Changed Modern Photography

The exhibition that established Garry Winogrand as an influential figure in photography.

04/19/2019

American Masters

The Exhibition that Changed Modern Photography

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The exhibition that established Garry Winogrand as an influential figure in photography.

The New Documents exhibition established the three artists as important voices. As curator John Szarkowski noted, they, “redirected the technique and aesthetic of documentary photography to more personal ends. Their aim has been not to reform life but to know it.”

04/19/2019

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Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...

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Garry Winogrand: All Things are Photographable Preview

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Preview: 4/19/2019 | 1m 58s | Garry Winogrand turned spontaneous street photos into high art in 1960s-70s America. (1m 58s)

Garry Winogrand's Early Career

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Clip: 4/19/2019 | 1m 35s | Garry Winogrand got his start as a photojournalist before becoming a fine art photographer (1m 35s)

Garry Winogrand's "Public Relations" Project

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Clip: 4/19/2019 | 1m 33s | Why "Public Relations" is considered to be at the cusp of postmodernism. (1m 33s)

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