Gordon Parks Artwork

Gordon roger alexander buchanan parks november 30 1912 march 7 2006 was an american photographer musician writer and film director who became prominent in u s.

Gordon parks artwork.

In mortuary red and herbie levy study wounds of maurice gaines a buddy who was found dying one night on a harlem sidewalk caption from life. He said my purpose has been to communicate to somehow evoke the same response from a seamstress in harlem or a housewife in paris. Guaranteed lowest price fast shipping free returns and custom framing options on all prints. As the first famous pioneer among black filmmakers he was the.

He is best known for chronicling the african american experience in powerful poetic photographs. See available photographs prints and multiples and works on paper for sale and learn about the artist. Gordon parks was a self taught photographer writer composer and filmmaker. View gordon parks s 189 artworks on artnet.

Gordon parks is a photographer known for documenting the african american experience of racism and poverty from 1940s to 1970s. The youngest of 15 children gordon parks was born in 1912 d. Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. Documentary photojournalism in the 1940s through 1970s particularly in issues of civil rights poverty and african americans and in glamour photography.

Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. Gelatin silver print the gordon parks foundation artwork images. 2006 in fort scott kansas. James galanos fashion hollywood california 1961 parks.

View gordon parks s 189 artworks on artnet. Gordon parks was a self taught photographer writer composer and filmmaker. Gordon parks self portrait 1941 gelatin silver print 50 8 40 64 cm 20 16 in private collection courtesy of and copyright the gordon parks foundation. Gordon parks gordon parks photography features a range of subjects from fashion to poverty making him one of the most provactive mid century photographers in the u s.

His father jackson parks was a vegetable farmer and the family lived modestly. Elevate your space with framed prints unframed prints canvas prints acrylic prints or aluminum prints. Parks faced aggressive.