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“Wall Street” (1915) is just one of many images in the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Paul Strand retrospective ... the geometry of backyard washing lines, the shadows of railroad bridges ...
PHILADELPHIA — No small part of the very large achievement of Paul Strand (1890-1976 ... if he’d been put there by plumb line. No one noticed, but Strand did — or, even harder to pull ...
It is always on his doorstep.” So said American photographer and filmmaker Paul Strand, who practiced what he preached. He began photographing in New York in 1910 and ended his career in France ...
Paul Strand is considered a master of modern photography with a career that spanned over 6 decades. His prints are a cornerstone of the Art Museum's collection, his work a critical influence on ...
His work's socially-committed character is revealed in a new exhibition. In 1950, photographer Paul Strand left the United States, frightened by the rise of McCarthyism and the harassment of ...