The atmosphere of crime, 1957 / Gordon Parks ; Sarah Hermanson Meister, [editor] ; with essays by Nicole R. Fleetwood, Bryan Stevenson ; Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr., series editor.

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"When Life magazine asked Gordon Parks to illustrate a recurring series of articles on crime in the United States in 1957, he had already been a staff photographer for nearly a decade ... [He] embarked on a six-week journey that took him and a reporter to the streets of New York, Chicago, San Franci...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Photographs. Selections
Main Authors:	Meister, Sarah Hermanson (Author, Editor) Fleetwood, Nicole R. (Author) Stevenson, Bryan (Author)
Corporate Author:	Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (Host institution)
Other Authors:	Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 (Photographer)
Language:	English
Published:	Göttingen, Germany : Pleasantville, New York : Steidl ; The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Parks, Gordon, > 1912-2006. Parks, Gordon, > 1912-2006 > Exhibitions. Crime > United States > Pictorial works. Crime > United States > Pictorial works > Exhibitions. Criminals > United States > Portraits. Criminal justice personnel > United States > Portraits. Documentary photography > Exhibitions. Photojournalism > United States. United States > Social conditions > 1945- > Pictorial works. Police > United States > Pictorial works. Prisons > United States > Pictorial works. Life (Chicago, Ill.) Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) > Photograph collections > Exhibitions. Photograph collections > New York (State) > New York > Exhibitions. Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Prisons. Police. Photograph collections. Crime. Criminal justice personnel. Criminals. Photojournalism. Social conditions. New York (State) > New York. United States. Fotograf. Kriminalität. University of South Alabama. Since 1945 Exhibition, pictorial works. Exhibition catalogs. Pictorial works. Portraits.
Genre:	Exhibitions. Pictorial works. Pictorial works Portraits. Exhibition, pictorial works. Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:	117 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 30 cm
Variant Title:	Gordon Parks : the atmosphere of crime, 1957
Format:	Book

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