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Dorothea Lange: Words and Pictures

Dorothea Lange: Words and Pictures( )
By (photographer): Lange, Dorothea
Editor: Meister, Sarah
Text by: Meister, Sarah
Mann, Sally
Ault, Julie
ISBN:978-1-63345-104-9
Publication Date:Feb 2020
Publisher:Museum of Modern Art
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $55.00
Book Description:

On the unique synthesis of word and image in Dorothea Lange's boldly political photography, which defined the iconography of WPA and Depression-era America

Toward the end of her life, Dorothea Lange reflected, "All photographs--not only those that are so-called 'documentary'... can be fortified by words." Though Lange's career is widely heralded, this connection between words and pictures has received scant attention. A committed social observer, Lange paid sharp attention to...
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Book Details
Pages:176
Detailed Subjects: Photography / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):9.3 x 10.75 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:2.45 Pounds
Author Biography
(By (photographer))
Dorothea Lange was born in New Jersey in 1895. She worked as a professional photographer in San Francisco for fifteen years until the early 1930's, when she took her camera out of her studio and into the street, radically changing the nature of her work. When American Exodus was published she was on the photography staff of the Farm Security Administration.

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