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Weegee Was Among The First To Fully Realize The Camera'S Unique Power To Capture Splitsecond Drama And Exaggerated Emotion. But His Profound Influence On Other Photographers, Most Famously On Diane Arbus, Derives Not Only From His Sensational Subject Matter And His Use Of The Blinding, Closeup Flash, But Also From His Eagerness To Photograph The City At All Hours, At All Levels: Coffee Shops At Three In The Morning, Hot Summer Evenings In The Tenements, Debutante Balls, Parties In The Street, Lovers On Park Benches, The Destitute And The Lonely. No Other Photographer Has Better Revealed The Nonstop Spectacle Of Life In New York City.Weegee'S First Book, Naked City (1945), Was A Runaway Success And Made Him A Celebrity Who Suddenly Had Assignments From Life And Vogue. By The Publication Of His Second Book, Weegee'S People (1946), He Had Cut The Wires To His Police Radio And Had Begun To Photograph The Furred And Bejeweled Grandes Dames At The Metropolitan Opera As Well As His Beloved Street People. Naked Hollywood (1953) And Weegee By Weegee (1961) Feature Portraits Of Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol, John F. Kennedy, Nikita Khruschev, And Liberace Many Of Them Viewed Through The Distorted Lens Of His Weegeescope.Regarded As Some Of The Most Powerful Images Of Twentiethcentury Photography, Weegee'S Work Now Resides In The Permanent Collection Of The Museum Of Modern Art.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary theme of 'Naked City' by Weegee? A: 'Naked City' captures the raw and dramatic moments of life in New York City, showcasing both the glamorous and gritty aspects of urban life through Weegee's unique photographic style.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Naked City'? A: The author of 'Naked City' is Weegee, a renowned photographer known for his powerful images that depict the vibrant life of New York City.
- Q: When was 'Naked City' published? A: 'Naked City' was published on December 17, 2002, and is a revised edition of the original work released in 1945.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Naked City' have? A: 'Naked City' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages does 'Naked City' contain? A: 'Naked City' contains a total of 244 pages, filled with striking photographs and insights into Weegee's artistic vision.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Naked City' is sold as a new item, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: What is the significance of Weegee's photography style? A: Weegee's photography style is significant for its use of close-up flash and its ability to capture spontaneous moments, revealing the dynamic and often harsh realities of urban life.
- Q: Are there any notable subjects featured in 'Naked City'? A: 'Naked City' features a variety of subjects, including street scenes, nightlife, and the diverse inhabitants of New York City, reflecting the city's vibrant culture.
- Q: Is 'Naked City' suitable for photography enthusiasts? A: 'Naked City' is highly suitable for photography enthusiasts, as it provides a historical context and showcases powerful imagery that has influenced many photographers.
- Q: What category does 'Naked City' fall under? A: 'Naked City' is categorized under Individual Artists, highlighting Weegee's unique contribution to the field of photography.