As we live through what’s been called “the Great Recession,” it is, of course, the Great Depression of the 1930s that we look to, compare with and fear repeating. Some of our understanding of that ...

Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US instated relocation camps for all Americans of Japanese descent. Photographer Dorothea Lange was hired by the government to document the camps, but her ...

Angela Workman is currently working on a script for executive producer David Fincher that centers on the life of American photographer Dorothea Lange. According to Variety, the biopic will chronicle " ...

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Asked in 1964 about the most significant thing she had learned about Americans while photographing those fleeing the Dust Bowl in the 1930s, Dorothea Lange answered: "I many times encountered courage, ...

Our image of the Great Depression has been indelibly shaped by the photographs of Dorothea Lange: homeless men standing dejectedly in line for food at a San Francisco mission, rickety jalopies crammed ...

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those who make pictures don’t always speak or write very openly about their work or themselves. And so writing about visual artists-or musicians, for the ...

America's understanding of the Great Depression has, in large part, been shaped by the photography of Dorothea Lange. With the nation once again steeped in financial turmoil, Lange's images have taken ...

Don’t just stand there looking at the pictures — do something! That’s the message that comes across from the classic photographs and quirky paintings in two exhibits at the Oakland Museum of ...

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