DATE: May 28, 2009
Helen Levitt, New
York, c.1940. Courtesy Estate of Helen Levitt and Laurence Miller Gallery, New YorkChildren were Levitt's most famous subjects, and her vivacious pictures of urchins at play spark this memorial show. But she was just as alert to the presence of crones and codgers on tenement stoops and—in a rarely exhibited series taken with Walker Evans's camera—riders on the subway.
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Review: Helen Levitt at Laurence Miller
The great New York street photographer, who died in March, at the age of ninety-five, left behind an extraordinary and endlessly engaging body of work, the best known examples of which were made in the nineteen-forties.
Helen Levitt, New
York, c.1940. Courtesy Estate of Helen Levitt and Laurence Miller Gallery, New YorkRead the complete review in The New Yorker.
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