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Weegee'S New York: Photographs, 19351960
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Weegees New York: Photographs 19351960Weegees Legendary Camera Recorded An Unmatched Pictorial Chronicle Of A Legendary Time. Weegees New York Is The New York Of The Thirties And Forties, A City Marked By The Great Depression, By Unemployment And Poverty, By Mob Violence And Prostitution. He Was The First News Photographer Allowed A Police Radio In His Car. Racing Through Manhattans Streets After Midnight, He Often Beat The Cops To The Scene Of The Crime To Shoot The Pictures Which Would Scream From The Pages Of The Daily News And The Daily Mirror Next Morning. They Still Jump From The Page With A Restless Immediacy And Intense Nervousness That Has Never Been Surpassed. The 335 Photographs Collected In This New Softcover Reprint Tell The Astonishing Story Of New York During One Of Its Most Violent And Exciting Periods. The Introductory Essay Is By The Former Editor Of Art Forum, John Coplans.Essay By Weegeeweegee (18991968),Was Born Arthur Fellig In What Is Now A Part Of Poland And Arrived In New York At The Age Of Ten. During His Ten Years At Manhattans Police Headquarters He Published 5,000 Photos That Made Him The Most Famous Of A New Breed Of Hardboiled News Photographers. His Book Naked City (Later Made Into A Film) Was Published In 1945, Followed In 1953 By Naked Hollywood.John Coplans, Born In 1920 In England, Immigrated To The Us In 1960. In 1962 He Founded The Periodical Artforum Serving As Its Editor Until 1980. He Was Director Of The Art Gallery Of University Of California At Irvine; Senior Curator At The Pasadena Art Museum; And Director Of The Akron Art Museum, Ohio. At Age Sixty He Took Up Photography Fulltime.335 Duotone Plates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the content of Weegee's New York: Photographs, 1935-1960? A: Weegee's New York features 335 photographs that chronicle life in New York during the 1930s and 1940s, capturing moments of crime, poverty, and the vibrancy of urban life.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of Weegee's New York is Weegee, born Arthur Fellig, who was known for his impactful crime photography in New York City.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of Weegee's New York is a paperback.
- Q: How many pages are in Weegee's New York? A: Weegee's New York contains 335 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is categorized as 'Very Good'.
- Q: When was Weegee's New York published? A: Weegee's New York was published on January 1, 2000.
- Q: Does the book include any essays or additional content? A: Yes, the book includes an introductory essay by John Coplans, the former editor of Artforum.
- Q: What themes are explored in Weegee's New York? A: The book explores themes of urban life, crime, poverty, and the sociopolitical environment of New York during the Great Depression.
- Q: Is Weegee's New York suitable for photography enthusiasts? A: Yes, the book is highly suitable for photography enthusiasts, especially those interested in historical and documentary photography.
- Q: What unique aspects of Weegee's work are highlighted in this book? A: Weegee's work is highlighted through his use of a police radio to capture urgent moments, showcasing a raw and immediate perspective of crime scenes.