Fine Print: East 100th Street, Harlem, New York City, USA, 1966 Bruce Davidson Prints

Fine Print: East 100th Street, Harlem, New York City, USA, 1966 Bruce Davidson PrintsIn September 1966, Bruce Davidson went to East 100th Street in Harlem, New York, and spent two years photographing the people of the block. In 1970, 43 prints from this body of work were displayed at the Museum of Modern Art, coinciding with the release of the seminal photobook East 100th Street, published by Harvard University Press. Harlem has long been a paradigm of both the suffering and soaring achievements of New Yorks underprivileged

Viewed alone

In reality

” The fact is

“Life is Elsewhere” focuses on Hura’s relationship with his mother and how it continues to evolve

This image captures perfectly the energy and passion of his light-footed subjects as they show off their dance moves in an upscale ballroom

It could be argued that their only next step could either be down

Eugene Smith to cover the British election between incumbent Labour Party Prime Minister Clement Attlee and resurgent former Conservative Prime Minister Winston Churchill

who joined Magnum photo agency in 1951

but perhaps none so familiar as that of Lesley Hornby

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the United States

and has arranged them in an array of astonishing photographs that will disturb