Documentary photographer David Hurn celebrates his 91st birthday today – a milestone that marks not only the longevity of a ...

Thus, emerged documentary photography, a tool within a broader movement of “social change” and “liberal attitudes”. Documentary photography had a mission – to inform the wider population, to encourage ...

The New Documents exhibition established the three artists as important voices. As curator John Szarkowski noted, they, “redirected the technique and aesthetic of documentary photography to more ...

Documentary Photographers On Display : The Picture Show Rather than emphasizing the roots of photojournalism, an upcoming L.A. exhibition focuses on its modern impact.

This documentary looks at a 1960s street photographer who was both ahead of his time and immersed in it October 11, 2018 A portrait of Garry Winogrand, taken in 1965.

Despite her groundbreaking documentary photography, ... Throughout her 16-year career, Ulmann’s style evolved from artily abstract pictorialism to more modern documentary, ...

Its dominance has since waned over the years, but a modern notion of social documentary has been established, created by the proliferation of media products of the twentieth century. In the ...